Table of Contents
CIDE DICTIONARY

xanthoprotein

CIDE DICTIONARY

xanthoproteinn. [Xantho- + protein.].
     A yellow acid substance formed by the action of hot nitric acid on albuminous or proteid matter. It is changed to a deep orange-yellow color by the addition of ammonia.  [1913 Webster]

For further exploring for "xanthoprotein" in Webster Dictionary Online


created in 0.27 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA