białko — meaning in English

English meaning

• albumen noun Another word for egg white, the clear liquid inside an egg that turns solid and white when cooked.
• protein noun A large biological molecule made of chains of amino acids, essential to the structure and function of living cells.
• white adj Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.

Senses

białko is used for these senses in English:

• albumen The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.
• white (archery) The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which a missile is shot.

albumen — full definition

1. noun Another word for egg white, the clear liquid inside an egg that turns solid and white when cooked.
2. noun A clear protein found in egg white and blood plasma, also called albumin.
3. noun The nourishing tissue inside most flowering-plant seeds, especially in their mature form.
4. noun Another word for blood plasma, the clear liquid part of blood that carries the blood cells.

protein — full definition

1. noun A large biological molecule made of chains of amino acids, essential to the structure and function of living cells.
2. noun Food that is a major source of this nutrient, especially meat, fish, eggs, or legumes.

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