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say it: al-BYOO-muhn
albumin is a noun meaning "a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids". It is pronounced /ælˈbjumən/ — al-BYOO-muhn. It carries one recorded sense.
a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for albumin come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.