aleuronic

al·eu·rone

A0190200 (ăl′yə-rōn′) also a·leu·ron (-rŏn′)n. The protein-rich outermost layer of the endosperm of certain seeds, especially cereal grains.

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[From Greek aleuron, meal.]

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al′eu·ron′ic (-rŏn′ĭk) adj.

aleuronic

(ˌælʊəˈrɒnɪk) adjrelated to the aleurone layer

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Adj.

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aleuronic - of or related to aleurone