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Albuminous constituents of plants and animals, 48.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Thomas Anderson
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Albuminous foods can be eaten longer alone without exciting loathing than can fats, sugars or starches.
Public School Domestic Science Adelaide Hoodless 1884
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The Albuminous substances contain, in addition to the elements found in starch, nitrogen, sulphur, and phosphorus.
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Charles Alexander Cameron 1875
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Albuminous, or | | | | | flesh-forming substances | 1·443 | 1·143 | 1·802 | 1·117 | 1·737
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Charles Alexander Cameron 1875
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[Footnote: Since this kind of food closely resembles albumen, it is sometimes called _Albuminous_.
Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics Joel Dorman Steele
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Albuminous and nitrogenous compounds, when largely present, give off the odor of singed feathers or burnt bone. "
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