albumina

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UK/ælˈbjuːmɪnə/US/ælˈbjumənə/

A form of albumen — Synonym of egg white (“(uncountable) the clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk, being mostly the protein albumin and water, which turns stiff and white when beaten or cooked; (countable) the white of a particular egg”).

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralsciencesplural of albumen.

Origin

  1. Late Latinalbūmina
  2. Englishalbumina

Learned borrowing from Late Latin albūmina.

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APA

albumina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/albumina

MLA

“albumina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/albumina. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “albumina,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/albumina.

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