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hy·al·o·gen | \ hī-ˈal-ə-jən 
, -ˌjen \
, -ˌjen \Medical Definition of hyalogen
: any of several insoluble substances that are related to mucoproteins, are found in many animal structures (as hydatid cysts), and yield hyalines on hydrolysis
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