albuminise
|al-bum-in-ise|
C2
/ælˈbjuːmɪˌnaɪz/
convert to albumin
Etymology
Etymology Information
'albuminise' originates from the word 'albumin,' which is derived from Latin 'albumen,' meaning 'white of egg.'
Historical Evolution
'albumen' transformed into the English word 'albumin,' and eventually led to the formation of the verb 'albuminise.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the process of converting substances into albumin, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/14 12:06
