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albumin (s) (noun), albumins (ok)
A type of simple protein, varieties of which are widely distributed throughout the tissues and fluids of plants and animals: Albumins are soluble in pure water, precipitable from solution by strong acids, and coagulable by heat in acid or neutral solution.

Albumin is a common water-soluble protein coagulated by heat, found in egg white, blood plasma, and milk.

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acid albumin (s) (noun), acid albumins (pl)
A protein that dissolves in acids and shows an acid reaction: Acid albumin cannot be coagulated by using heat.
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