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ovalbumin

oval·bu·min

uncommon

noun

1.

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

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Origin

From Late Latin ovi albumen (“egg white”), + -in.

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