mycoprotein

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
  2. A gelatinous albuminoid resembling protoplasm, of which the putrefactive bacteria are composed.

Word forms

mycoprotein mycoproteins

Etymology

From myco- + protein.

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