Tunicin

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tunicin \Tu"ni*cin\, n. (Physiol. Chem.)
     Animal cellulose; a substance present in the mantle, or
     tunic, of the Tunicates, which resembles, or is identical
     with, the cellulose of the vegetable kingdom.
     [1913 Webster]