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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The substance of the cells inclosing the white of birds' eggs. It contains no nitrogen, and dissolves in caustic potash. Also called
oönin .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) The substance of the cells which inclose the white of birds' eggs.
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- noun biochemistry The
substance of thecells thatenclose thewhite ofbirds 'eggs .
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albumin + -in?
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