Definition of Albumen. Meaning of Albumen. Synonyms of Albumen

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Definition of Albumen

Albumen
Albumen Al*bu"men, n. [L., fr. albus white.] 1. The white of an egg. 2. (Bot.) Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc. 3. (Chem.) Same as Albumin.

Meaning of Albumen from wikipedia

- Egg white is the clear liquid (also called the albumen or the glair/glaire) contained within an egg. In chickens, it is formed from the layers of secretions...
- The albumen print, also called albumen silver print, is a method of producing a photographic print using egg whites. Published in January 1847 by Louis...
- Look up albumen or albumin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikisource has the text of the 1921 Collier's Encyclopedia article Albumen. Albumen is the...
- Albumen is the debut studio album by British band the Egg, released in 1996. All songs written by Ned Scott, Maff Scott, Mark Revell and David ****don...
- that are commonly used as aerators in marshmallows are albumen (egg whites) and gelatin. Albumen is a mixture of proteins found in egg whites and is utilized...
- main ingredient is often mixed with fillers such as wheat, and egg white (albumen) or other binding ingredient, such as the enzyme transglutaminase. Crab...
- a measure of egg protein quality based on the height of its egg white (albumen). The test was introduced by Raymond Haugh in 1937 and is an important...
- Operation Albumen was the name given to British Commando raids in June 1942 on German airfields in the Axis-occupied Gr**** island of Crete, to prevent...
- The Collodion-Albumen process is one of the early dry plate processes, invented by Joseph Sidebotham in 1861. The process lacked economical success because...
- Serum albumin, often referred to simply as blood albumin, is an albumin (a type of globular protein) found in vertebrate blood. Human serum albumin is...