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albumina

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐɫβuˈminɐ/al·bu·mi·na

Definition

1

A water-soluble protein that coagulates with heat, present in egg white, blood plasma, milk, and various plant and animal tissues.

Usage examples

The albumina in egg white is an important source of protein.
Blood albumina levels are a health indicator.

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