lactoabumin

Lactoabumin

Lac`to*a*bu"min\, n. [L. lac, lactis, milk + E. albumin.] (Physiol. Chem.) The albumin present on milk, apparently identical with ordinary serum albumin. It is distinct from the casein of milk.
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