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zein

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Noun
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ze=in

CIDE DICTIONARY

zeinn. [Cf. F. zéïne. See Zea.].
     A nitrogenous substance of the nature of gluten, obtained from the seeds of Indian corn (Zea) as a soft, yellowish, amorphous substance.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

zein, n. Biochem. the principal protein of maize.

Etymology
Zea the generic name of maize + -IN

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