The albumen of an egg surrounds the yolk and provides nutrition for the developing embryo.
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Albumen
/ˈælbjʊmən/
Synonyms for "albumen" (66 found)
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6 entriesalbumen layeralbumen printegg whitephotographic albumenthick albumenthin albumen
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The cook carefully separated the albumen from the yolk to make meringue.
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The artist used a 19th-century photographic printing process that relied on albumen from eggs.
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The various elements found in food are the following: Starch, sugar, fats, albumen, mineral substances, indigestible substances.
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