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zein
ze·in [ z in ]


noun 
Definition:
 
protein powder: a powder of proteins obtained from corn, with various applications in industry and manufacturing
[Early 19th century. < modern Latin Zea via Latin zea "emmer" < Greek zeia, kind of wheat]
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