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albumen

noun

the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
LB
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A1

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Pronunciation

ˈælbjʊmən

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noun

  1. the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water

    “she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs”

noun

  1. a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids

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she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs

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