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Metallic vs Conalbumin - What's the difference?

metallic | conalbumin |

As nouns the difference between metallic and conalbumin

is that metallic is a color while conalbumin is (biology) one of the two major types of albumin found in egg white (the other being ovalbumin), which isolates and sequesters metallic contaminants in the egg white.

As an adjective metallic

is made of, appearing to be made of, resembling, or related to metal.

metallic

English

Alternative forms

* metallick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Made of, appearing to be made of, resembling, or related to metal.

    • Derived terms

    * intermetallic * metallically * metallicity

    Related terms

    * metal

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A color
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    conalbumin

    English

    (wikipedia conalbumin)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) One of the two major types of albumin found in egg white (the other being ovalbumin), which isolates and sequesters metallic contaminants in the egg white.