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Definition of Albuminoid
1. Noun. A simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye.
Specialized synonyms: Collagen, Elastin, Gelatin, Gelatine, Chondrin, Ceratin, Keratin
Generic synonyms: Simple Protein
Definition of Albuminoid
1. a. Resembling albumin.
Definition of Albuminoid
1. Adjective. of albumin ¹
2. Adjective. like albumen ¹
3. Noun. A simple protein of a subclass mainly derived from animal connective or supportive tissue ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Albuminoid
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Albuminoid
Literary usage of Albuminoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Analyst (1877)
"The same sample, on September 13th, after eight months, only contained — Free
Ammonia albuminoid Ammonia 0.0012 0.0292 that is to say, the free ammonia had ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"B, formation of albuminoid ammonia, 1 = 1. ... J>. distillation of albuminoid
ammonia; from curve B. d, d, d, ... E, albuminoid ammonia in the retort. ..."
3. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1862)
"I. THE albuminoid GROUP. (1446) It has been already stated that the more important
of this group are albumen, fibrin, casein, and legumin, it comprises ..."
4. Sewerage: The Designing, Construction and Maintenance of Sewerage Systems by Amory Prescott Folwell (1884)
"From December to July the total amount of organic matter removed by evaporation
was 42.76 per cent; amount in suspension, 93.08; total amount by albuminoid ..."
5. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"CHANGE OF WAXES-SOLUBLE NITRATES TO albuminoid NITROGEN. ... This accumulation
of the (probably) albuminoid nitrogen would very possibly be of use to plants ..."
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