Definition

1. Noun:
   • Albumin: A simple form of protein that is soluble in water and coagulatable by heat, found especially in egg white, blood serum, milk, and many animal and plant tissues.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Lòng trắng trứng chứa nhiều đản bạch. (Egg white contains a lot of albumin.)
  • Sự thiếu hụt đản bạch trong máu có thể là dấu hiệu của bệnh. (A deficiency of albumin in the blood can be a sign of illness.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is considered archaic or literary () in modern Vietnamese. In contemporary scientific and medical contexts, the loanword "albumin" is predominantly used.
  • Trong y văn hiện đại, "albumin" được dùng phổ biến hơn "đản bạch". (In modern medical literature, "albumin" is used more commonly than "đản bạch".)

Variants and Related Words

• Albumin (n): The modern, direct loanword for this protein.
• Protein đơn giản (n phrase): Simple protein (a broader category).
• Lòng trắng trứng (n phrase): Egg white (a common source of albumin).

Synonyms

• Chất đạm trắng: A descriptive synonym meaning "white protein," though not a standard scientific term.

Notes on Meaning

• The term đản bạch specifically refers to the class of proteins known as albumins. It does not refer to all proteins ( or ) in general.
• Its usage is now largely restricted to historical texts or very formal literary contexts.

1. (cũ) Albumin