zein
n. மக்காளச்சோளப் புரதம்.
Ze"in, n. Etym: [Cf. F. zé\'8bne. See Zea.] (Chem.) Defn: A nitrogenous substance of the nature of gluten, obtained from the seeds of Indian corn (Zea) as a soft, yellowish, amorphous substance. [Formerly written zeine.]