different between albumen vs albuminoid

English

Etymology

From Latin alb?men (“white of an egg”), from albus (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?élb?os (“white”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ælbj?m?n/, /æl?bju?m?n/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?albj?m?n/
• Rhymes: -u?m?n
• Hyphenation: al?bu?men

Noun

albumen (countable and uncountable, plural albumens or albumina)

1. The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.

   Synonyms: egg white, glair

   Coordinate term: yolk

Translations

Related terms

• albumin

Further reading

• “albumen”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Latin

Etymology

From albus (“white”) +? -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /al?bu?.men/, [ä???bu?m?n]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /al?bu.men/, [?l?bu?m?n]

Noun

alb?men n (genitive alb?minis); third declension

1. albumen; the white of an egg

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Synonyms

• (albumen of an egg): alb?mentum, albor, album

Related terms

Descendants

• English: albumen
• Russian: ????????? m (al?bumín)
• Spanish: albumen, albúmina
• Italian: albume

References

• albumen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• albumen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Romanian

Etymology

From French albumen

Noun

albumen n (uncountable)

1. albumen

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin alb?men.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al?bumen/, [al???u.m?n]

Noun

albumen m (plural albúmenes)

1. egg white, albumen

   Synonym: clara

Related terms

• albúmina

Further reading

• “albumen” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Noun

albumen

1. definite plural of album

English

Alternative forms

• albumenoid

Etymology

From albumin (=albumen) 'protein' (from French albumine, from Latin albumen 'egg white', from albus 'white')

Adjective

albuminoid (comparative more albuminoid, superlative most albuminoid)

1. of albumin
2. like albumen

Translations

Noun

albuminoid (plural albuminoids)

1. A simple protein of a subclass mainly derived from animal connective or supportive tissue

Derived terms

• albuminoidal

Translations

Related terms

• albumenize
• albuminate
• albuminizer
• albuminous
• albuminuria
• albumose
• toxalbumin

Romanian

Etymology

From French albuminoïde

Noun

albuminoid n (plural albuminoizi)

1. albuminoid

Declension