Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To convert into albumin; cover or impregnate with albumin, as paper for the silver-printing of photographs. Also written albumenize.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To convert into albumin
  • verb To coat with albumen
  • verb To saturate with albumen

Etymologies

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From albumin (=albumen) 'protein' (from Latin albumine, from Latin albumen 'egg white', from albus 'white')) + -ize

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