Albumin

English (en)

Albumin
A protein soluble in water and present 
in all body tissue (egg-white is 
mostly albumin). Albumin in the blood 
is important in maintaining oncotic 
pressure. Albumin preparations can be 
given intravenously to boost blood 
volume when dangerously low.

Other languages: Hausa, Igbo

Related terms
Antibody

Yorùbá (yo)

  • Amáradàgbà inú ẹ̀jẹ̀ 

Decomposition: Ohun a mú ara di àgbà tí ó wà nínú ẹ̀jẹ̀ tí ó mú kí ẹ̀jẹ̀ ó bá omi ṣe déédéé ara wọn. Protein in the blood that keeps fluid balance.

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