Albumen paper
a printing paper coated with albumen, salt, and citric acid and sensitized with silver nitrate, used c1850–80.
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a flexible zinc or aluminum printing plate coated with a photosensitive compound, used in offset printing of usually fewer than 50,000 copies.
- Albumenize
to treat with an albuminous solution. verb (transitive) to coat with a solution containing albumen or albumin
- Albumin color
(in textile printing) a color fixed to a fabric by an albuminous mordant.
- Albumin
any of a class of simple, sulfur-containing, water-soluble proteins that coagulate when heated, occurring in egg white, milk, blood, and other animal and vegetable tissues and secretions. noun any of a group of simple water-soluble proteins that are coagulated by heat and are found in blood plasma, egg white, etc see albumen. albumin al·bu·min (āl-byōō’mĭn) […]
- Albumin-globulin ratio
albumin-globulin ratio albumin-globulin ratio n. The ratio of albumin to globulin in the serum or urine in kidney disease.