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intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind; "a protective covering"; "the use of protective masks and equipment"; "protective coatings"; "kept the drunken sailor in protective custody"; "animals with protective coloring"; "protective tariffs" caring: showing a care; "a caring mother" protective(p): (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful; "protective of his reputation"
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| protective coloration |
coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators
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| protective |
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| protective colloid |
a hydrophilic colloid polymer that is able to prevent the precipitation of another colloid by acting as a stabilizer, suspending or thickening agent, or emulsifier.
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| protective epithelium |
epithelium that forms a protective covering, as the epidermis.
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