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Albumin

Noun CEFR B1
ælˈbjuː.mən

Definitions

Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, milk etc; they function as carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones and play a role in stabilizing extracellular fluid volume.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolalbúmina
Françaisalbumine
DeutschAlbumin
16 more languages
Българскиалбумин
Ελληνικάλευκωματίνη
Esperantoalbumino
Gaeilgealbaimin
हिन्दीश्वेति
Bahasa Indonesiaalbumin
Italianoalbumina
한국어알부민
Portuguêsalbumina
Românăalbumină
Русскийальбумин
Türkçealbümin

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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