albumin
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albumin
- /ælˈbjuː.mən/ US
- /ˈalbjʊmɪn/ UK
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Borrowed from French albumine, from Latin albumen. Compare albumen.
noun albumins
- Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, milk etc; they function as carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones and play a role in stabilizing extracellular fluid volume.
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Talk about this word "albumin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/albumin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. albumin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/albumin "albumin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/albumin.Cite this
@misc{albumin_2026,
title = {albumin},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/albumin},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
