albumen, n.
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
<noun.food>
albumen egg white ovalbumin white
sample sentences
"she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs"
a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
<noun.substance> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9
albumen albumin
lexical pointers
derivationally related form