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ovalbumin

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ovalbumin: see albumin albumin [Lat.,=white of egg], member of a class of water-soluble, heat-coagulating proteins. Albumins are widely distributed in plant and animal tissues, e.g.
..... Click the link for more information. ; glycoprotein glycoprotein , organic compound composed of both a protein and a carbohydrate joined together in covalent chemical linkage. These structures occur in many life forms; they are prevalent and important in mammalian tissues.
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ovalbumin [¦ov·al′byü·mən]
(biochemistry)
The major, conjugated protein of eggwhite.
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