zein en · NOUN
Etymology
From translingual Zea (“corn genus”) + -in.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A protein derived from corn/maize, having many industrial applications.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| zeins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.