Vocabulary : Albugineous to Albumin

Albugineous : Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; -- a term applied to textures, humors, etc., which are perfectly white.
Albugines : of Albugo
Albugo : Same as Leucoma.
Album : A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc. ;; A register for visitors' names; a visitors' book. ;; A blank book, in which to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing of friends, photographs, etc.
Album Graecum : Dung of dogs or hyenas, which becomes white by exposure to air. It is used in dressing leather, and was formerly used in medicine.

Albumen : The white of an egg. ;; Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc. ;; Same as Albumin.
Albumenize : To cover or saturate with albumen; to coat or treat with an albuminous solution; as, to albumenize paper.
Albumenized : of Albumenize
Albumenizing : of Albumenize
Albumin : A thick, viscous nitrogenous substance, which is the chief and characteristic constituent of white of eggs and of the serum of blood, and is found in other animal substances, both fluid and solid, also in many plants. It is soluble in water and is coagulated by heat and by certain chemical reagents.

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