legumelin

L1E1G2U1M3E1L1I1N1

noun

An albumin found in the seeds of various leguminous plants.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounlegumelin (countable and uncountable, plural legumelins)

plural legumelins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryAn albumin found in the seeds of various leguminous plants.

Origin

From legume + -el (“diminutive”) + -in (“chemical suffix”).

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

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

Chicago

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

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