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Spongin
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The chemical basis of sponge tissue, a nitrogenous, hornlike substance which on decomposition with sulphuric acid yields leucin and glycocoll.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Spongin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/spongin.html. 1828.