albumen
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～ the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water; "she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs"
albumin
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～ a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
albuminoid
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～ a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
albuminous
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～ relating to or containing or resembling albumin
albuminuria
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～ the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
albuminuric
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～ of or related to the state of albuminuria
albuquerque
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～ the largest city in New Mexico; located in central New Mexico on the Rio Grande river
albuterol
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～ a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
alca
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～ type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill
Alcaeus
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～ Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; reputed inventor of Alcaic verse (611-580 BC)
alcahest
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～ hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
Alcaic
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～ verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
alcalde
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～ a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town
alcalescent
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～ tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline
alcapton
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～ an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
alcaptonuria
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～ a rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
alcazar
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～ any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors
Alcea
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～ genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea