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glutenine

glutenine is the archaic form of glutenin.

Meaning of glutenin

Noun

glutenin (countable and uncountable, plural glutenins)

  1. 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

Forms of glutenine

pluralglutenines

Questions about glutenine

What is glutenine the archaic form of?
Glutenine is the archaic form of glutenin.

Words near glutenine in the dictionary

  1. gluten-free madness
  2. glutenase
  3. glutenases
  4. glutenfree
  5. glutenin
  6. glutenine
  7. glutenines
  8. glutenins
  9. glutenless
  10. glutenous
  11. glutens

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