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Webster 1913 Edition

Albugineous

Alˊbu-gin′e-ous

,
Adj.
[See
Albugo
.]
Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; – a term applied to textures, humors, etc., which are perfectly white.

Webster 1828 Edition

Albugineous

ALBUGIN'EOUS

,
Adj.
[L. albugo, the white spot in the eye, from albus white.]
Pertaining to or resembling the white of the eye, or of an egg.
Albugineous humor, the aqueous humor of the eye.

Definition 2024

albugineous

albugineous

English

Adjective

albugineous ‎(comparative more albugineous, superlative most albugineous)

  1. Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; applied to textures, bodily fluids, etc., which are perfectly white.

Etymology

See albugo.

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