繊せん維い素そ

noun

cellulose

Biochemical term for the polysaccharide that forms plant cell walls. Often encountered in scientific contexts.

See also: セルロース

• 植しょく物ぶつの細さい胞ぼう壁へきは主おもに繊せん維い素そでできている。

  Plant cell walls are mainly made of cellulose.

noun

fibrin

Biochemical term for the fibrous protein involved in blood clotting. Used in medical and biological fields.

See also: フィブリン

• 血けつ液えき凝ぎょう固この過か程ていでフィブリノーゲンが繊せん維い素そに変かわる。

  During blood coagulation, fibrinogen is converted into fibrin.