Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun collagen

1 sense of collagen

Sense 1
collagen -- (a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling)
       => scleroprotein, albuminoid -- (a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye)