ALBUMINOSE

Al*bu"mi*nose`, n. (Chem.)

Definition: A diffusible substance formed from albumin by the action of natural or artificial gastric juice. See Peptone.

Al*bu"mi*nous, Al*bu"mi*nose`, a. Etym: [Cf. F. albumineux.]

Definition: Pertaining to, or containing, albumen; having the properties of, or resembling, albumen or albumin.

– Al*bu"mi*nous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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