albumen
Meaning
The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
al‧bu‧men
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈælbjʊmən/
Etymology
From Latin albūmen (“white of an egg”), from albus (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰos (“white”).
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