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Webster 1913 Edition
Hordein
Hor′de-in
,Noun.
[L.
hordeum
barley.] (Chem.)
A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is a complex mixture.
[R.]
Definition 2024
hordein
hordein
English
Noun
hordein (countable and uncountable, plural hordeins)
- (organic chemistry) A glycoprotein found in barley and some other cereals.