"Protamin" is a word in ENGLISH
An amorphous nitrogenous substance found in the spermatic
fluid of salmon. It is soluble in water, which an alkaline reaction,
and unites with acids and metallic bases.
All around him the branches of the trees had frozen solid, reaching out white fingers of glass that looked as if they would shatter in any breeze, or chime like musical bells. The world looked strangely magical.
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A state of being amorphous; esp. a state of being without crystallization even in the minutest particles, as in glass, …
Read the complete definitionHaving no determinate form; of irregular; shapeless.
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Read the complete definitionA carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance.
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Read the complete definitionAn amorphous antimonate of lead, produced from the alteration of other ores, as from jamesonite.
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Read the complete definitionA white amorphous substance, the insoluble part of cherry gum; -- called also meta-arabinic acid.
Read the complete definitionA white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other invertebrates; …
Read the complete definitionA colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of boiling water. It is …
Read the complete definitionRed sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used …
Read the complete definitionA powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, …
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Read the complete definitionA white amorphous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the corm of Cyclamen Europaeum.
Read the complete definitionA poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder.
Read the complete definitionA translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained …
Read the complete definitionA white amorphous substance obtained as a polymeric modification of acrolein.
Read the complete definitionA glucoside extracted from the bittersweet (Solanum Dulcamara), as a yellow amorphous substance. It probably occasions the compound taste. See …
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