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Definitions: Casein |
CaseinNoun1. A milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives. 2. A water-base paint made with casein (which is a protein precipitated from milk). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Agriculture | The major portion of milk protein, manufactured from skim milk and used in processed foods (such as dessert toppings and coffee whiteners) and in industrial products such as glue, paint and plastics. (references) |
Chemical Industry | Phosphorus containing protein obtained from milk; it is e. g. used as a binder in certain distempers and emulsion paints. Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | Main protein constituent of milk. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: CaseinSynonym: casein paint (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Density | Solid body, mass, block, knot, lump; concretion, concrete, conglomerate; cake, clot, stone, curd, coagulum; bone, gristle, cartilage; casein, crassamentum; legumin. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Casein |
| English words defined with "casein": Albuminate, Amandine ♦ casein glue, casein paint, Caseum, Conglutin ♦ Dyspeptone ♦ Lactarene, Lactic ferment, Lactoabumin, Legumin, lysine ♦ Proteid ♦ Rennet ferment ♦ Serum of milk ♦ Zymome. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "casein": GLUE MIXER ♦ organic colloid ♦ Receptors, Prolactin ♦ SIZE MAKER, SUPERVISOR, GLUE SPECIALTY. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "casein": Caseous. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | A long-standing mystery about the molecular structure of casein-the main protein group in milk-has been solved. the new information is helping cheese producers develop more effective and reliable processing methods. ARS scientists learned that, at the molecular level, casein is truly unique. P.Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. |
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Trade | Italy | Specific EU regulations exist for cocoa and chocolate products, sugars, fruit juices, fruit jams and jellies, milk and casein products. (references) |
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| "Casein" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Casein" is used about 47 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 47 | 49,740 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "casein": casein glue ♦ casein paint ♦ Gluten casein. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "casein": casein-glued. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
casein | 108 | casein hydrolysate | 3 |
casein and gluten free diet | 15 | casein in milk | 2 |
casein protein | 12 | casein food free | 2 |
gluten free casein free diet | 8 | casein painting | 2 |
casein micellar | 8 | casein rennet | 2 |
casein free diet | 7 | casein solution | 2 |
casein free | 7 | casein food free free gluten | 2 |
casein milk protein | 5 | casein isolation | 2 |
casein allergy | 5 | casein manufacturing | 2 |
gluten free casein free | 5 | casein milk solid | 2 |
casein national | 5 | casein glue | 2 |
casein paint | 4 | addiction casein | 2 |
casein milk | 4 | casein use | 2 |
casein intolerance | 4 | casein free free gluten recipe | 2 |
casein gluten | 3 | casein and whey protein | 2 |
gluten and casein free | 3 | casein hydrolysis | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "casein"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | proteinë e qymeshtit, kazeinë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الكازين, الجبنين. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | казеин. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 酪蛋白. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kasein. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | casein, kasein. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | caseïne. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پنیربی چربی , ماده پنیری , ماده پروتلین شیر. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kaseiini. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | caséine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kasein. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κασεΰνη, καζεϊνη, καζεΐνη, τυρίνη. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kazein. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | zat keju. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | caseina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 乾酪 , カス"海 (Casanova, Caspian Sea, casserole, cassette, cassette book, cassette deck, cassette tape, catacomb, catamaran, catapult, catastrophe, caterpillar, cathedral, Catholic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | か"らくそ, カゼイン , カゼ . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 건락소. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aseincay caseína. (various references) cazeinã. (various references) казеин. (various references) vrsta proteina. (various references) caseína. (various references) kasein. (various references) sütteki protein maddesi, kazein. (various references) казеїн. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "casein": caseinate, caseinates, caseins. (additional references) | |
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"Casein" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Acsin, basein, caesin, Calsin, Carstein, casea, casear, casei, caseina, caseu, Cashin, casin, Casken, Caslin, casmen, cason, Cassen, Cassin, cassini, cavein, Cazin, Chaisgein, ciskeian, Cosimini, easain, ec-asean, kasabian, Kasiena, kassin, Khamseen, Krasavin. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "casein" (pronounced kāsē"n) |
| 3 | -s ē" n | foreseen, obscene, scene, seen, unforeseen, unseen, vaccine. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: incase. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-s" | |
-1 letter: acnes, anise, cains, canes, cines, saice, scena, since. | |
-2 letters: aces, acne, ains, anes, anis, asci, cain, cane, cans, case, cine, ices, nice, sain, sane, scan, sice, sine. | |
-3 letters: ace, ain, ais, ane, ani, can, cis, ens, ice, ins, nae, sac, sae, sea, sec, sei, sen, sic, sin. | |
-4 letters: ae, ai, an, as, en, es. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-s" | |
+1 letter: acetins, acinose, amnesic, arcsine, arsenic, candies, canines, carnies, caseins, ceasing, chaines, cineast, cinemas, encinas, fancies, fascine, fiances, incages, incased, incases, inlaces, inscape, nancies, sanicle, scaleni. | |
+2 letters: acarines, achiness, acidness, aconites, agencies, alnicoes, amnesiac, amnesics, amnestic, ancients, archines, arcsines, arsenics, asthenic, brisance, cabinets, caffeins, caginess, calcines, canalise, canaries, canister, canities, canniest, canoeist, canonise, canopies, capelins, capeskin, carbines, carlines, carmines, ceratins, cesarian, chanties, chicanes, cineaste, cineasts, cisterna, cocaines, codeinas, coinages, crannies, creasing, creatins, cremains, cyanides, cyanines, cyanites, diocesan, distance, echidnas, encasing, enchains, entastic, escaping, estancia, eucaines, faciends, faiences, fanciers, fanciest, fascines, fiancees, finances, inarches, increase, inscapes, insectan, instance, issuance, laciness, lanciers, lunacies, machines, magnesic, melanics, meniscal, narceins, nictates, nuisance, painches, panicles, pelicans, pemicans, pinnaces, piscinae, raciness, salicine, salience, saliency, sanicles, sapience, sapiency, scantier, scanties, scenario, scenical, sciaenid, semantic, sonicate, sycamine, tacrines, tetanics, unifaces, vaccines, vesicant, zincates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 73 65 69 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- ... . .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110011 01100101 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a s e i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0073 0065 0069 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376785717580 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Derivations 12. Rhymes | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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