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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the white of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water |
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OVALBUMIN is a 9 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | albumen, egg white |
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| | See Also: | | egg, eggs, fixings, ingredient |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \O`val*bu"min\, Ovalbumen \O`val*bu"men\, n. [Ovum +
albumin.] (Physiol. Chem.)
The albumin from white of eggs; egg albumin; -- in
distinction from serum albumin. See {Albumin}.
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