What does "zein" mean?

A protein derived from corn/maize, having many industrial applications.

What is a synonym for "zein"?

Common synonyms include: hemoglobin, protein.

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Noun

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A protein derived from corn/maize, having many industrial applications. countable, uncountable

From translingual Zea (“corn genus”) + -in.