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proteids

Albuminoid \Al*bu"mi*noid\, a. [L. albumen + -oid.] (Chem.) Resembling albumin. -- n. One of a class of organic principles (called also proteids) which form the main part of organized tissues.
--Brunton.

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proteids

n. (plural of proteid English)

Usage examples of "proteids".

Globulin likewise belongs to the Proteids, forming another subgroup, and this substance, though containing some matter which excited Drosera rather strongly, was hardly attacked by the secretion, and was very little or very slowly attacked by gastric juice.

That is a rare but proven phenomenon—the proteids of one human body acting as allergens to another.