Fibroin is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Fibroin in a sentence
Fibroin meaning
A tough elastic protein that is the main component of silk and of spider's webs
Using Fibroin
- The main meaning on this page is: A tough elastic protein that is the main component of silk and of spider's webs
- In the example corpus, fibroin often appears in combinations such as: silk fibroin.
Context around Fibroin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fibroin
- In this selection, "fibroin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, silk stand out and add context to how "fibroin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of silk fibroin is disorderly and on silk fibroin a protein. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fibroin" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fibroin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In particular, Wei focused on silk fibroin, a protein found in the silk fibers spun by spiders and moths known for its toughness and tensile strength. (26 words)
He recalled working on a project to create extremely strong adhesives using silk fibroin when he observed a web-like material forming at the bottom of his glass while cleaning it with acetone. (33 words)
While the potential use of silk in microelectronics has been known for some time, there were practical hurdles along the way — it was not possible to actually make the devices because the molecular structure of silk fibroin is disorderly. (39 words)
While the potential use of silk in microelectronics has been known for some time, there were practical hurdles along the way — it was not possible to actually make the devices because the molecular structure of silk fibroin is disorderly. (39 words)
He recalled working on a project to create extremely strong adhesives using silk fibroin when he observed a web-like material forming at the bottom of his glass while cleaning it with acetone. (33 words)
In particular, Wei focused on silk fibroin, a protein found in the silk fibers spun by spiders and moths known for its toughness and tensile strength. (26 words)
Example sentences (3)
He recalled working on a project to create extremely strong adhesives using silk fibroin when he observed a web-like material forming at the bottom of his glass while cleaning it with acetone.
While the potential use of silk in microelectronics has been known for some time, there were practical hurdles along the way — it was not possible to actually make the devices because the molecular structure of silk fibroin is disorderly.
In particular, Wei focused on silk fibroin, a protein found in the silk fibers spun by spiders and moths known for its toughness and tensile strength.
Common combinations with fibroin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: