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 Definitions of Gluten  [ˈglut n]  

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Definition of 'Gluten' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gluten
a grayish, sticky component of wheat flour and other grain flours, composed mainly of the proteins gliadin and glutenin.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < L glūten glue)

Definition of 'Gluten' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gluten
a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough


Definition of 'Gluten' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Gluten
the viscid, tenacious substance which gives adhesiveness to dough



'Gluten' - Nearby Entries  

glutelin  gluten  gluten bread  gluten-free diet  glutethimide  gluteus  gluteus maximus  



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