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Definitions for zein
ˈzi ɪnzein
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zeinnoun
A protein derived from corn / maize, having many industrial applications.
Etymology: New Latin zea (“orn genus”) + -in
Wikipedia
Zein
Zein is a class of prolamine protein found in maize (corn). It is usually manufactured as a powder from corn gluten meal. Zein is one of the best understood plant proteins. Pure zein is clear, odorless, tasteless, hard, water-insoluble, and edible, and it has a variety of industrial and food uses.
Webster Dictionary
Zeinnoun
a nitrogenous substance of the nature of gluten, obtained from the seeds of Indian corn (Zea) as a soft, yellowish, amorphous substance
Etymology: [Cf. F. zine. See Zea.]
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Zein
Zein is a class of prolamine protein found in maize. It is usually manufactured as a powder from corn gluten meal.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Zein
zē′in, n. a proteid found in Indian corn. [Zea.]
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Zein
A group of alcohol-soluble seed storage proteins from the endosperm of corn.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
ZEIN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Zein is ranked #54752 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Zein surname appeared 376 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Zein.
80.8% or 304 total occurrences were White.
8.7% or 33 total occurrences were Black.
3.9% or 15 total occurrences were Asian.
3.9% or 15 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2.3% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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zine
Inez
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of zein in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of zein in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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