valkuainen

== Finnish == === Etymology === valko- (“white”) +‎ -uainen === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlkuɑi̯nen/, [ˈʋɑ̝lkuˌɑ̝i̯ne̞n] Rhymes: -ɑinen Syllabification(key): val‧ku‧ai‧nen Hyphenation(key): val‧ku‧ai‧nen === Noun === valkuainen egg white, albumen (white part of an egg) Synonym: munanvalkuainen ellipsis of valkuaisaine (“protein”) (used when speaking of protein in general). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “valkuainen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023