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albumen vs lactalbumin

lactalbumin vs albumen

albumen and lactalbumin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
albumen Yes No No No
lactalbumin Yes No No No
As nouns, lactalbumin is a hyponym of albumen; that is, lactalbumin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than albumen:
  • albumen: a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
  • lactalbumin: albumin occurring in milk
Other hyponyms of albumen include ricin, ricin toxin, serum albumin.
albumen (noun) lactalbumin (noun)
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water albumin occurring in milk
a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
Difference between albumen and lactalbumin

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