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SEMIGLUTIN
Sem
`i *
glu
"
tin,
n. (Physiol.
Chem.
)
Defn: A peptonelike
body,
insoluble
in
alcohol,
formed
by
boiling
collagen
or
gelatin
for
a
long
time
in
water.
Hemicollin,
a
like
body,
is
also
formed
at
the
same
time,
and
differs
from
semiglutin
by
being
partly
soluble
in
alcohol.