1.
[syn: egg white, white, albumen, ovalbumin]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ovalbumin \O`val*bu"min\ ([=o]`v[a^]l*b[=u]"m[i^]n), Ovalbumen
\O`val*bu"men\ ([=o]`v[a^]l*b[=u]"m[e^]n), n. [Ovum + albumin.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
The albumin from white of eggs; egg albumin; -- in
distinction from serum albumin. See Albumin.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ovalbumin
n 1: the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective
gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly
of albumin dissolved in water; "she separated the whites
from the yolks of several eggs" [syn: egg white, white,
albumen, ovalbumin]