| 单词 | zein |
| 释义 | zein in British English (ˈziːɪn) noun a protein of the prolamine group occurring in maize and used in the manufacture of plastics, paper coatings, adhesives, etc Word origin C19: from New Latin zēa maize, from Latin: a kind of grain, from Greek zeia barleyzein in American English (ˈziɪn) US noun a white, tasteless, odorless protein extracted from corn, used in plastics, coatings, paints, inks, etc. Word origin < ModL Zea, a genus of grasses (< Gr zeia, one-seeded wheat < IE base *yewo-, grain, barley > Sans yava-, Lith jãvas, a kind of grain) + -in1Word lists with protein |
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