mycoprotein
mycoprotein · mycoproteins
A food product derived from fungus, the basis of QuornA food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A gelatinous albuminoid resembling protoplasm, of which the putrefactive bacteria are composed.
Origin
From myco- + protein.From myco- + protein.
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Forms
plural: mycoproteins| Singular | mycoprotein |
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Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable