albumen
1. [ noun ] (chemistry,zoology,biochemistry) a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
Synonyms: albumin
Related terms: simple_protein serum_albumin lactalbumin ricin
2. [ noun ] (food) the white of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
Synonyms: ovalbumin egg_white
Related terms: ingredient egg
Similar spelling:   album
  Alupent
  albumin
  Alabaman
  Alabamian
  albuminous
  albuminoid
  alpena
  Alabama
  alluvium
  alluvion