|
glu·ten
 gluten
|
|
- pronunciation:
- glu
t
n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a protein found in certain cereal grains, esp. wheat, that gives dough an elastic texture.
|
definition 2: |
any of a group of plant proteins found in cereal grains that provides nourishment to the embryonic plant during germination.
|
|
|
|