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gluten

/ˈɡluː.tən/

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noun

/ˈɡluː.tən/B2formal
  • ruБелковое вещество, остающееся после удаления крахмала из зерновых культур, придающее тесту эластичность.

A protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains, giving cohesiveness to dough.

uncountable

  1. Protein in grainsB2formalculinary

    A mixture of proteins found in wheat and other cereal grains, which gives dough its elastic texture and helps it rise.

    ruКлейковина

    • Bread flour has a high gluten content, which makes the dough stretchy.
    • People with celiac disease must avoid foods containing gluten.
    • Gluten is what gives pasta its chewy texture.
Forms
  • glutens plural form
  • glutens' possessive plural form
  • gluten's possessive singular form