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Definition of
collagen noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
collagen
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈkɑlədʒən
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a
protein
found in skin and bone, sometimes
injected
into the body, especially the face, to improve its appearance
collagen injections
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collagen
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collapse
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