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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Zea | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for Zea | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Zein \Ze"in\, n. [Cf. F. z[82][8b]ne. See {Zea}.] (Chem.) A nitrogenous substance of the nature of gluten, obtained from the seeds of Indian corn ({Zea}) as a soft, yellowish, amorphous substance. [Formerly written {zeine}.] | |
