Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Physiol.) Containing or resembling collagen.
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- adjective Of, pertaining to, or resembling
collagen
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- adjective relating to or consisting of collagen
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Examples
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IF LAST YEAR'S CHRISTMAS ROAST wasn't a perfectly succulent specimen, chances are your cooking technique did not denature the meat's collagenous tissue while also avoiding excessive coagulation of the muscle proteins.
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Being flexible means you have a wide range of movement within your joints, so ligaments and other collagenous tissues are not so easily strained or torn.
Escape Your Shape Ph.D. EDWARD J. JACKOWSKI 2001
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• It raises both the general-body and the deep-muscle temperatures and stretches collagenous tissues, which permits greater flexibility.
Escape Your Shape Ph.D. EDWARD J. JACKOWSKI 2001
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Good flexibility increases your ability to avoid injury; since it permits a greater range of movement within your joints, the ligaments and other collagenous tissues are not so easily strained or torn.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Warming up raises both the general body and the deep muscle temperatures and stretches collagenous tissues, which permits greater flexibility.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Good flexibility increases your ability to avoid injury; since it permits a greater range of movement within your joints, the ligaments and other collagenous tissues are not so easily strained or torn.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Warming up raises both the general body and the deep muscle temperatures and stretches collagenous tissues, which permits greater flexibility.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Warming up raises both the general body and the deep muscle temperatures and stretches collagenous tissues, which permits greater flexibility.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Good flexibility increases your ability to avoid injury; since it permits a greater range of movement within your joints, the ligaments and other collagenous tissues are not so easily strained or torn.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Warming up raises both the general body and the deep muscle temperatures and stretches collagenous tissues, which permits greater flexibility.
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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