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Traditional English :: albumen
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albumen.html - n. 1 egg-white. 2 Bot. the substance found between the skin and germ of many seeds, usu. the edible part; = ENDOSPERM. [L albumen -minis white of egg f. albus white] |
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Traditional English :: album
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albumen.html - n. 1 a blank book for the insertion of photographs, stamps, etc. 2 a a long-playing gramophone record. b a set of these. [L, = a blank tablet, neut. of albus white] |
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Traditional English :: albumen
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albumen.html - n. 1 egg-white. 2 Bot. the substance found between the skin and germ of many seeds, usu. the edible part; = ENDOSPERM. [L albumen -minis white of egg f. albus white] |
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Traditional English :: albumin
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albumen.html - n. any of a class of water-soluble proteins found in egg-white, milk, blood, etc. albuminous adj. [F albumine f. L albumin-: see ALBUMEN] |
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Traditional English :: albuminoid
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albumen.html - n. = SCLEROPROTEIN. |
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Traditional English :: albuminuria
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albumen.html - n. the presence of albumin in the urine, usu. as a symptom of kidney disease. |
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