Nail material Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Nail material crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 17 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Nail material has a total of 7 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | KERATIN | Nail material | New York Times |
| 20% | ACRYLIC | Fake nail material | USA Today |
Definition
| • | A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances, containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and the like. It is an insoluble substance, and, unlike elastin, is not dissolved even by gastric or pancreatic juice. By decomposition with sulphuric acid it yields leucin and tyrosin, as does albumin. Called also epidermose. |
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- New York Times: Jun 17, 2023
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