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Eleidin

E*le"i*din\, n. (Biol.) Lifeless matter deposited in the form of minute granules within the protoplasm of living cells.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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eleidin e·le·i·din (ĭ-lē'ĭ-dn)
n.
A semifluid, acidophilic substance related to keratin and present in the stratum lucidum of the epidermis.

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