glutenin en · NOUN
Etymology
From gluten + -in.
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(countable, uncountable) A glutelin protein in wheat.
The gliadin chains fold onto themselves in a compact mass, and bond weakly with each other and with the glutenin proteins. The glutenins, however, bond with each other in several ways to form an extensive, tightly knit network.
2004, Harold McGee, chapter 10, in On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen, Scribner, →ISBN:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| glutenins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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fi gluteniini (gluten protein of wheat) · ja グルテニン (gluten protein of wheat) · it glutenina (gluten protein of wheat) · gl glutenina (gluten protein of wheat) · es glutenina (gluten protein of wheat) · de Glutenin (gluten protein of wheat)