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Word: Gluten
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (originally denoting protein from animal tissue): via French from Latin, literally ‘glue’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡluːt(ɪ)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mixture of two proteins present in cereal grains, especially wheat, which is responsible for the elastic texture of dough.
Short Definition:mixture of two proteins present in cereal grains which is responsible for elastic texture of dough
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