białko
See also: Białko
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělъkъ. By surface analysis, biały + -ko. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Latin albūmen. For the sense of albumen, compare English white (of the eye) and German weiße (Augenhaut).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbjaw.kɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -awkɔ
- Syllabification: biał‧ko
- Homophone: Białko
Noun
białko n (related adjective białkowy)
- white (the albumen of bird eggs)
- (biochemistry) protein (large, complex molecule composed of long chains of amino acids)
- Synonym: proteina
- (bodybuilding, nutrition) protein (class of food)
- (anatomy) white (the sclera, white of the eye)
- (prison slang) papers, document, criminal record
Declension
Declension of białko
Derived terms
adjectives
nouns
verb
- białkować impf
Collocations
protein
- pełnowartościowe białko ― complete/wholesome protein
- wysokowartościowe białko ― high value/quality protein
- polipeptydowe białko ― polipeptydowe protein
- przyswajalne białko ― digestible protein
- białko błonowe ― memberane protein
- białko enzymatyczne ― enzyme protein
- białko globularne ― globular protein
- białko hemowe ― heme protein
- białko prionowe ― prion protein
- białko receptorowe ― receptor protein
- białko regulatorowe ― regulatory protein
- białko sekrecyjne ― secretory protein
- białko strawne ― digestive protein
- białko zwierzęce ― animal protein
- białko cytoszkieletu ― cytoskeletal protein
- cząsteczka białka ― protein molecule
- biosynteza białka ― protein biosynthesis
- denaturacja białka ― protein denaturation
- fosforylacja białka ― protein phosphorylation
- rozpad białka ― protein breakdown
- synteza białka ― protein synthesis
- kodować białko ― to code a protein
white
- surowe białko ― raw whites/protein
- roztrzepane/ubite białko ― beaten white
- białko kurze ― chicken white
- białkojaja/jajka ― egg white
- białko i żółtko ― the white and the yolk
- piana z białka ― eggwhite foam/froth
- uczulony na białko ― allergic to egg white
- ścinać/posiekać białko ― to cut egg white
- ubić/ubijać białko ― to beat egg white
- jadać białko ― to eat egg white