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albuminous

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ælˈbjuː.mɪn.əs/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Relating to, containing, or having the properties of albumen or albumin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

relating to or containing or resembling albumin

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin albūminōsus, from albūmen + -ōsus. By surface analysis, albumin + -ous.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: زُلَالِيّ (zulāliyy) — of or pertaining to albumin
  • Catalan: albuminós — of or pertaining to albumin
  • Finnish: albumiini- — of or pertaining to albumin
  • Irish: albaimineach — of or pertaining to albumin
  • Italian: albuminoso — of or pertaining to albumin
  • Polish: albuminowy — of or pertaining to albumin
  • Portuguese: albuminoso — of or pertaining to albumin