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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A mixture of serum-albumin and pseudomucin (metalbumin) which occurs in ovarian cysts: originally thought to be a single substance.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Physiol. Chem.) A proteidlike body found in the fluid from ovarian cysts and elsewhere. It is generally associated with a substance related to, if not identical with, glycogen.

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  • noun biochemistry A proteid-like body found in the fluid from ovarian cysts and elsewhere. It is generally associated with a substance related to, if not identical with, glycogen.

Etymologies

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para- +‎ albumin

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