Chiefly Medicine. Resembling the white of an egg; albuminous; = albugineous, adj. 1. Also: designating the white of an egg.
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释义 | the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > reproductive substances or cells > [adjective] > ovum > white or albumen (5) albuginous1577 Chiefly Medicine. Resembling the white of an egg; albuminous; = albugineous, adj. 1. Also: designating the white of an egg. whited1599 Of an egg: having white (albumen). Obsolete. rare. albugineous1615 Chiefly Medicine. Resembling the white of an egg; albuminous. See also albugineous humour n. at compounds. Now rare. albuminous1634 Of the nature or character of albumen; resembling or containing egg white. Also: containing albumin; rich in protein, proteinaceous (now archaic and… albuminose1821 = albuminous, adj. (chiefly in sense 2). |
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