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albumenised

|al-bu-men-ised|

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/ælˈbjuːməˌnaɪzd/

(albumenise)

treat with albumen

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNoun
albumenisealbumenisesalbumenisedalbumenisedalbumenisingalbumenisation
Etymology
Etymology Information

'albumenised' originates from the word 'albumen', which comes from Latin 'albumen', meaning 'egg white'.

Historical Evolution

'albumen' transformed from the Latin word 'albumen' and eventually became the modern English word 'albumen'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'egg white', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'treated with albumen'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

treated or coated with albumen.

The albumenised paper was used in early photography.

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Last updated: 2025/06/14 07:21