osseid Chem. rare.
(ˈɒsiːɪd)
[f. L. osse-us bony, after proteid.]
A name including ossein and the related albuminoids.
| 1884 Health Exhib. Catal. 4 The nitrogenous principles are subdivided into albumen, fibrine and caseine by some physiologists: connected with these, but having a lower value, are the osseids, such as gelatine. |