albumen

albumen
[ˈalbjʊmɪn]
noun
  1. [mass noun]egg white, or the protein contained in it
    蛋白，白蛋白
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from Latin, egg white', from albus 'white'
用法
  1. The words albumen and albumin have the same origin but are not identical in meaning. Albumen specifically denotes egg white or the protein found in egg white. Albumin , on the other hand, denotes the more general category of protein which is soluble in water and which coagulates on heating, of which albumen is just one type
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