Definition of "albuminate" []

• A compound of albumin and a base or acid (noun)

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• "America, investing in it one of the “usual amounts,” promising to make Howells over again body and soul with the life-giving albuminate."
• "In THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN for May 27, 1876, in a report of the proceedings of the New York Academy of Science, will be seen the statement of Prof. Falke, who found metallic mercury in a can of preserved corn beef, together with a considerable quantity of albuminate of mercury."
• "Ehrhardt (Eng.Pat. 2,407, 1898) patented a method of making antiseptic mercury soap by using mercury albuminate -- a combination of mercuric chloride and casein, which is soluble in alkali, and added to the soap in an alkaline solution."