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casein

Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪ.siːn/

The English word “casein” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A protein present in both milk and in the seeds of leguminous plants.

Etymology

From French caséine, formed from Latin cāseus (“cheese”) + -ine.

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