Albumenoid

/ælˈbjuːmənɔɪd/ adjective

Resembling or having the characteristics of albumen, the protein-rich clear liquid from egg whites.

From 'albumen' (egg white protein) plus the suffix '-oid' meaning 'resembling.' The term originated to describe protein-like substances chemically similar to egg white proteins.

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