The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ELASTIN
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More clues leading to the result ELASTIN
- Protein and energy supplied to number eleven?
- Energy and most of remaining protein
- Berliner's one to consume ultimate protein
- Protein a German has ingested finally
- A German consumes final sort of protein
- Protein in e.g. tendons entails flexing
- Bodily substance of England’s opener and No. 11?
- Protein drink’s repellent small container
- 11 Kind of protein — it’s back in style
- One finally has almost enduring protein
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What does ELASTIN mean?
ELASTIN noun- A protein, similar to collagen, found in connective tissue, that has elastic properties.