ALBUMINOIDS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word albuminoids. (close relations)
albuminoid
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| albumin | nounn | |||||
noun • a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids | ||||||
| casein | nounn | |||||
noun • a milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives • a water-base paint made with a protein precipitated from milk | ||||||
| collagen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling | ||||||
| gelatin | nounn | |||||
noun • a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin • an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods • a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects | ||||||
| gluten | nounn | |||||
noun • a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough | ||||||
| globulins | nounn | |||||
noun • a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed | ||||||
| peptides | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein | ||||||
| polypeptides | nounn | |||||
noun • a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids | ||||||
| proteins | nounn | |||||
noun • any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes | ||||||
| scleroprotein | nounn | |||||
noun • a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye | ||||||
