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Albugineous
adjective · 78% connection
Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; -- a term applied to textures, humors, etc., which ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.
Albumenize
verb · 78% connection
To cover or saturate with albumen; to coat or treat with an albuminous solution; as, to albumenize paper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.
Casein
noun · 78% connection
A proteid substance present in both the animal and the vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk, and const…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.
Chalaza
noun · 78% connection
A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its po…
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Coagulation
noun · 78% connection
The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike, insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of chemical reaction; as, the…
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Coagulum
adjective · 78% connection
The thick, curdy precipitate formed by the coagulation of albuminous matter; any mass of coagulated matter, as a clot of blood.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.
Crystalloid
noun · 78% connection
One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.
Dyspeptone
noun · 78% connection
An insoluble albuminous body formed from casein and other proteid substances by the action of gastric juice.
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Fibrin
noun · 78% connection
A white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood either by decomposition of fibrinogen, or from the unio…
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Fibrinogen
noun · 78% connection
An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin f…
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Fibrinoplastin
noun · 78% connection
An albuminous substance, existing in the blood, which in combination with fibrinogen forms fibrin; -- called also paraglobulin.
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Globulin
noun · 78% connection
An albuminous body, insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute solutions of salt. It is present in the red blood corpuscles united with…
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Hemialbumose
noun · 78% connection
An albuminous substance formed in gastric digestion, and by the action of boiling dilute acids on albumin. It is readily convertible i…
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Hemipeptone
noun · 78% connection
A product of the gastric and pancreatic digestion of albuminous matter.
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Hemiprotein
noun · 78% connection
An insoluble, proteid substance, described by Schutzenberger, formed when albumin is heated for some time with dilute sulphuric acid.…
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Horn
noun · 78% connection
The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are composed, being, in the Ox family, chiefly albuminous, with some phosphate of lime…
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Indol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.
Informational RNA
noun · 78% connection
the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: related, protein, albuminous, proteid.