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collagenous
(redirected from collagenous tissue)

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collagenous /col·lag·e·nous/ (kah-laj´ah-nus) pertaining to, forming, or producing collagen.
col·lag·e·nous (k-lj-ns)
adj.
Producing or containing collagen.

collagenous.
See collagen.

collagenous
made of collagen.

collagenous nevus
see nevus.
collagenous tissue
composed of collagen, reticular and elastic fibers; may be loose or dense; the latter may be regular or irregular.


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