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albumin

al·bu·min

UK/ˈalbjʊmɪn/ US/ælˈbjuː.mən/ fairly common

noun

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

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Borrowed from French albumine, from Latin albumen. Compare albumen.

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