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gluten
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/glutɛn/glu·ten
Definition
1A protein present in cereals such as wheat, barley, and rye, responsible for the elasticity of dough.
Usage examples
“Many people have gluten intolerance.”
“Gluten-free bread is made with alternative flours.”
Common combinations
gluten intolerancegluten-free foodgluten protein