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Definition of Aleurone
1. Noun. Granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains.
Definition of Aleurone
1. n. An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains ("protein granules") in maturing seeds and tubers; -- supposed to be a modification of protoplasm.
Definition of Aleurone
1. Noun. (protein) The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals ¹
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Definition of Aleurone
1. protein matter found in the seeds of certain plants [n -S]
Medical Definition of Aleurone
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