albumen
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin albūmen (“white of an egg”), from albus (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰos (“white”).
[edit] Noun
albumen (countable and uncountable; plural albumens or albumina)
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white part of an egg
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Etymology
From albus (“white”).
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
albūmen (genitive albūminis); n, third declension
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| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | albūmen | albūmina |
| genitive | albūminis | albūminum |
| dative | albūminī | albūminibus |
| accusative | albūmen | albūmina |
| ablative | albūmine | albūminibus |
| vocative | albūmen | albūmina |
[edit] Synonyms
- (albumen of an egg): albāmentum, albor, album
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[edit] Noun
albumen
- definite plural of album