Meaning of ALBUMINOID
| Pronunciation: | | al'byoomu`noyd
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[n] a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye |
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ALBUMINOID is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | scleroprotein |
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| | See Also: | | ceratin, chondrin, collagen, elastin, gelatin, gelatine, keratin, simple protein | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Al*bu"mi*noid\, a. [L. albumen + -oid.] (Chem.)
Resembling albumin. -- n. One of a class of organic
principles (called also {proteids}) which form the main part
of organized tissues.
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