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Albuminoid

Albuminoid Meaning & Definition
Albuminoid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Albuminoid?

[n] a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye

Synonyms | Synonyms for Albuminoid: scleroprotein

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See Also | ceratin | chondrin | collagen | elastin | gelatin | gelatine | keratin | simple protein

Albuminoid In Webster's Dictionary

\Al*bu"mi*noid\, a. [L. albumen + -oid.] (Chem.) Resembling albumin. -- n. One of a class of organic principles (called also {proteids}) which form the main part of organized tissues.

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