| 单词 | albumen |
| 释义 | albumen[ al-byoo-muhn ] / ælˈbyu mən / nounthe white of an egg. Botany. the nutritive matter around the embryo in a seed. Biochemistry. albumin. Origin of albumen1590–1600; <Late Latin, equivalent to alb(us) white, with stem in -ū- + -men noun suffix WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH albumenalbumen , albuminWords nearby albumenAlbright's disease, albuginea, al-Bukhari, album, albumblatt, albumen, albumenize, albumen paper, albumen plate, albumin, albuminate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for albumenalbumen / (ˈælbjʊmɪn, -mɛn) / nounthe white of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance, mostly an albumin, that surrounds the yolk a rare name for endosperm a variant spelling of albumin Word Origin for albumenC16: from Latin: white of an egg, from albus white Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for albumenalbumen [ ăl-byōō′mən ] n.The white of an egg, which consists mainly of albumin dissolved in water. Albumin. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for albumenalbumen [ ăl-byōō′mən ] The white of the egg of certain animals, especially birds and reptiles, consisting mostly of the protein albumin. The albumen supplies water to the growing embryo and also cushions it. Albumen is used commercially in making wine, vinegars, lithographs, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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