Albumen synonyms

ăl-byo͝o'mən

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egg-white
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
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albumin
Any of a group of water-soluble proteins found in milk, egg, muscle, blood, and in many vegetable tissues and fluids: albumins are coagulated by heat and are hydrolyzed to a number of amino acids
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white
The definition of white is colorless, or the non-yolk part of an egg.
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gelatin (related)
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cyanotype (related)
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ambrotype (related)
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ovalbumin
(Biochemistry) A glycoprotein which is the primary constituent of egg white
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semiliquid
Having properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid.
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bonnyclabber
Sour, soured, fermented or curdled milk; acidophilus milk.
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gaum
(Dialectal, UK) attention, understanding
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glair
Egg-white, especially as used in various industrial preparations.
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vitellus
(Botany) Perisperm in an early condition.
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yolk
The definition of a yolk is the yellow part of an egg.
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printing-plate (related)
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Find another word for albumen. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for albumen, like: egg-white, albumin, white, gelatin, cyanotype, ambrotype, ovalbumin, semiliquid, bonnyclabber, gaum and glair.
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Albumen Sentence Examples

  • Gallic acid does not coagulate albumen when used externally.

  • The dried fruit used for dessert in European countries contains more than half its weight of sugar, about 6% of albumen, and 12% of gummy matter.

  • When applied to broken skin or exposed surfaces it coagulates the albumen in the discharges, forming a protecting layer or coat.

  • Electrolytes possess the power of coagulating solutions of colloids such as albumen and arsenious sulphide.

  • Applied externally lead salts have practically no action upon the unbroken skin, but applied to sores, ulcers or any exposed mucous membranes they coagulate the albumen in the tissues themselves and contract the small vessels.

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