ovoalbuminn.
/ˌəʊvəʊˈalbjᵿmᵻn/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvoʊˌælˈbjum(ə)n/ Biochemistry. rare.
= ovalbumin n.
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whiteeOE
albuginousness1599
albumen1599
ovalbumin1835
albumin1850
egg albumin1871
ovoalbumin1873
egg white1898
1873 C. H. Ralfe Outl. Physiol. Chem. 28 Ovo-Albumin is coagulated by ether; sero-albumin is not.
1916 Sci. Monthly Mar. 281 A large number of proteins have been shown..to contain all the amino acids necessary for growth: ovo-albumin, ovo-vitellin glutenin, maize glutelin, [etc.].
1992 Science 22 May 1197/2 Molecular size markers included..ovoalbumin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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