białko

Significado

1. white (the albumen of bird eggs)
2. protein (large, complex molecule composed of long chains of amino acids)
3. protein (class of food)
4. white (the sclera, white of the eye)
5. (slang) papers, document, criminal record

Guionizado como

biał‧ko

Xénero

Neutro

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈbjaw.kɔ/

Etimoloxía

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělъkъ. By surface analysis, biały + -ko. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Latin albūmen. For the sense of albumen, compare English white (of the eye) and German weiße (Augenhaut).