albumen
- n a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
- n the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
- Glue, gelatin, starch and albumen are typical colloids.
- In the course of one lecture, he whipped an egg out of his pocket, dropped it into a substance which he said would solidify the albumen, whipped it out again and heaved it at .
- Pepsin is a protein much like egg albumen.