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Albumen vs Albuminoid - What's the difference?

albumen | albuminoid |

As nouns the difference between albumen and albuminoid

is that albumen is while albuminoid is a simple protein of a subclass mainly derived from animal connective or supportive tissue.

As an adjective albuminoid is

of albumin.

albumen

English

Noun

  • The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.

    • Synonyms

    * egg white

    See also

    * ----

    albuminoid

    English

    Alternative forms

    * albumenoid

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of albumin
  • like albumen

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A simple protein of a subclass mainly derived from animal connective or supportive tissue

    • Derived terms

    * albuminoidal

    Related terms

    * albumenize * albuminate * albuminizer * albuminous * albuminuria * albumose * toxalbumin