albumose

/ˌælbjuːˈmoʊs/

Definitions

1. noun

a complex carbohydrate derived from the sap of the albumen of the white poplar tree, formerly used as a glue.

“The artist used albumose as a binding agent in her collage.”

Synonyms

  • adhesive
  • glue

Antonyms

  • dissolver
  • solvent