Antialbumin

/ˌæntiælˈbjuːmɪn/ noun

An antibody or substance produced to counteract or neutralize albumin protein.

Scientific term: 'anti-' combined with 'albumin' (the major protein in blood serum, from Latin 'albus' for white, because egg white contains it). Used in immunology from the early 1900s.

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