Usually means: Elastic protein in insect exoskeletons.
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  1. resilin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. resilin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. resilin: Collins English Dictionary
  4. resilin: Wiktionary
  5. resilin: Dictionary.com
  6. Resilin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. resilin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (resilin)

noun:  (biology) An elastic protein found in the exoskeletons of insects, facilitating, for example, folding wings or jumping relatively great distances.

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