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albumen vs ingredient

ingredient vs albumen

albumen and ingredient both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
albumen Yes No No No
ingredient Yes No No No
As nouns, ingredient is a hypernym of albumen; that is, ingredient is a word with a broader meaning than albumen:
  • albumen: the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
  • ingredient: food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
Other hypernyms of albumen include fixings.
albumen (noun) ingredient (noun)
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water a component of a mixture or compound
a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids an abstract part of something
food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
Difference between albumen and ingredient

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