English Dictionary:
- A proteid substance present in both the animal and the
vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk,
and constitutes the main part of the curd separated by rennet; in the
vegetable kingdom it is found more or less abundantly in the seeds of
leguminous plants. Its reactions resemble those of alkali albumin.
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