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Meaning of galactin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids. It resembles peptone, and is variously regarded as a coagulating or emulsifying agent.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A white waxy substance found in the sap of the South American cow tree (Galactodendron).
    countable, uncountable
  3. An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate resembling gelose, found in the seeds of leguminous plants, and yielding on decomposition several sugars, including galactose.
    countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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