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    albumen

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++al·bu·men /ˈælbjʊmɪn $ ælˈbjuː-/ noun [uncountable] technical  the colourless part inside an egg 蛋白，蛋清 SYN white
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    albumen• Antisera R526 was raised in rabbit to synthetic human gastrin fragment 1-17 of G34, coupled to chicken egg albumen using glutaraldehyde.    Origin albumen (1500-1600) Latin albus; → ALBUM
    al·bu·men nounChineseSyllable
    inside colourless an the egg Corpus part


    albumen
    al‧bu‧men /ˈælbjʊmən, ˈælbjʊmɪn $ ælˈbjuː-/ noun [uncountable] technical
     Date: 1500-1600
     Language: Latin
     Origin: albus; ⇨ album
    the colourless part inside an egg
       SYN  white


    al·bu·menBrE /ˈælbjumɪn/ 🔊NAmE /ælˈbjuːmən/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (specialist) the clear inside part of an egg that is white when cooked 蛋白；蛋清 SYN white  ➡  compare yolk