elaunin
e·laun·in
(ē-law'nin),A component of elastic fibers formed from a deposition of elastin between oxytalan fibers; found in the periodontal ligament and in the connective tissue of the dermis, particularly in association with sweat glands.
[G. elaunō, to drive]
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e·laun·in
(ē-law'nin)A component of elastic fibers formed from a deposition of elastin between oxytalan fibers; found in the connective tissue of the dermis, particularly in association with sweat glands.
[G. elaunō, to drive]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012