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avenin

avenin noun: a prolamine that is the minor protein of oats.

Noun

avenin (countable and uncountable, plural avenins)

  1. A prolamine that is the minor protein of oats.

Forms of avenin

pluralavenins

Origin of avenin

Avena (“genus of oats”) + -in

Questions about avenin

What does avenin mean?
Avenin means a prolamine that is the minor protein of oats.
What part of speech is avenin?
Avenin is a noun.
What is the plural of avenin?
The plural of avenin is avenins.

Words near avenin in the dictionary

  1. avenging
  2. avengingly
  3. avengings
  4. Avenham
  5. aveniform
  6. avenin
  7. avenine
  8. avenins
  9. avenious
  10. avenor
  11. avenors

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