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Albertite
n.
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A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of A. /bert, New Brunswick.
Albertype
n.
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A picture printed from a kind of gelatine plate produced by means of a photographic negative.
Albescence
n.
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The act of becoming white; whitishness.
Albescent
a.
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Becoming white or whitish; moderately white.
Albicant
a.
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Growing or becoming white.
Albication
n.
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The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks.
Albicore
n.
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A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny.
Albification
n.
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The act or process of making white.
Albigenses
n. pl.
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Alt. of Albigeois
Albigeois
n. pl.
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A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries.
Albigensian
a.
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Of or pertaining to the Albigenses.
Albiness
n.
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A female albino.
Albinism
n.
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The state or condition of being an albino: abinoism; leucopathy.
Albinistic
a.
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Affected with albinism.
Albinos
pl.
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of Albino
Albino
n.
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A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll.
Albinoism
n.
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The state or condition of being an albino; albinism.
Albinotic
a.
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Affected with albinism.
Albion
n.
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An ancient name of England, still retained in poetry.
Albite
n.
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A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is a common constituent of granite and of various igneous rocks. See Feldspar.
Albolith
n.
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A kind of plastic cement, or artificial stone, consisting chiefly of magnesia and silica; -- called also albolite.
Alborak
n.
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The imaginary milk-white animal on which Mohammed was said to have been carried up to heaven; a white mule.
Albugineous
a.
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Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; -- a term applied to textures, humors, etc., which are perfectly white.
Albugines
pl.
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of Albugo
Albugo
n.
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Same as Leucoma.
Album
n.
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A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc.
Album
n.
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A register for visitors' names; a visitors' book.
Album
n.
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A blank book, in which to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing of friends, photographs, etc.
Albumen
n.
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The white of an egg.
Albumen
n.
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Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc.