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hyaluronic acid [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Cosmetology
DEF

A mucopolysaccharide serving as a viscous medium in the tissues of the body and as a lubricant in joints.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Cosmétologie
DEF

Mucopolysaccharide acide isolé de nombreux liquides biologiques (liquide synovial, humeur vitrée de l'œil) et de tissus, où il serait un véritable cément intercellulaire. [...] Son poids moléculaire peut atteindre 8 millions. Il est formé par l'enchaînement d'un grand nombre de molécules d'acide hyalobiuronique, et il est souvent associé à des protéines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Productos de belleza
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