albuminizer
|al-bum-in-iz-er|
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/ælˈbjuːmɪˌnaɪzər/
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/ælˈbjuːmɪˌnaɪzə/
device for albumin treatment
Etymology
Etymology Information
'albuminizer' originates from 'albumin,' specifically the word 'albumen,' where 'albu-' meant 'white' and '-men' referred to a substance.
Historical Evolution
'albumen' transformed into the modern English word 'albumin,' and eventually led to the creation of 'albuminizer' as a derivative term.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the substance 'albumen,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of a device or substance used to treat with albumin.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a device or substance used to convert or treat something with albumin.
The laboratory used an albuminizer to treat the samples.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/30 06:30