Definition of caseins Caseins

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What does caseins mean?

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  • caseins (Noun)
    Plural of casein.

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Noun

Plural: caseins

casein - a milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives
casein - a water-base paint made with a protein precipitated from milk
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • casein (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.

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  • casein
    The main protein found in the milk of mammals.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • casein
    Caseine, kā′sē-in, n. an organic substance, contained in milk and cheese.—adjs. Cā′sēic; Cā′sēous, pertaining to cheese. [Fr.,—L. caseus, cheese.]

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