aleurone

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von aleurone im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals

granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains

An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains ("protein granules") in maturing seeds and tubers; supposed to be a modification of protoplasm

{i} protein particles found in seeds

aleuron

Silbentrennung

al·eu·rone

Etymologie

[ 'al-y&-"rOn ] (noun.) 1869. German Aleuron, from Greek, flour; akin to Armenian alam I grind.