Word
Casein
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ca-sein
Definition
- n. - A proteid substance present in both the animal and the
vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk,
and constitutes the main part of the curd separated by rennet; in the
vegetable kingdom it is found more or less abundantly in the seeds of
leguminous plants. Its reactions resemble those of alkali albumin.
- noun - A water-base paint made with a protein precipitated from milk
- noun - A milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives
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