albumen (egg white protein)

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Egg white protein used in the food industry and in photographic emulsions, particularly those dating to the 19th century. For the more general meaning of the naturally occurring, water-soluble protein found in egg white, milk, and blood, use "albumin (general protein)."
albumen
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024