albuminiform

/ˌælbjuːmɪnɪfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or having the characteristics of albumen or albumin, a protein found in egg whites, milk, and blood

“The albuminiform tissues in the embryo played a crucial role in development.”

2. noun

a structure or tissue having the characteristics of albumen or albumin

“The albuminiform membranes in the kidney helped filter waste products from the blood.”

Synonyms

  • albumenous
  • albuminic

Antonyms

  • albuminolytic