What does "ovalbumin" mean?

A glycoprotein which is the primary constituent of egg white.

Ovalbumin

Common synonyms include: albumen, albumen protein, albumin, egg allergen, egg white, egg white allergen.

noun

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Noun

1
A glycoprotein which is the primary constituent of egg white.
2
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water wordnet

From Late Latin ovi albumen (“egg white”), + -in.