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prolamine

/ -mɪn; prəʊˈlæmiːn; ˈprəʊləˌmiːn /

noun

  1. any of a group of simple plant proteins, including gliadin, hordein, and zein


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Word History and Origins

Origin of prolamine1

C20: from prol ( ine ) + am ( monia ) + -ine ²

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