albuminising
|al-bum-in-is-ing|
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/ælˈbjuːmɪˌnaɪzɪŋ/
(albuminize)
combine with albumin
Etymology
Etymology Information
'albuminize' 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 creation of the verb 'albuminize.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the process of treating with egg white, but now it broadly refers to combining with albumin.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to treat or combine with albumin.
The laboratory is albuminising the samples for further analysis.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/14 12:36