Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Aleuron.
Aleuron - as a noun
The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.
The outer layer (and its major cell type and its specialized protein) of the endosperm.
Example Sentences
"The aleuron layer in wheat grain contains enzymes that break down starch."
"The aleuron cells in rice contain nutrients that support seed development."
"The aleuron layer gives brown rice its characteristic color and nutty flavor."
"In wheat flour, the aleuron layer is often removed during processing."
"The aleuron cells in barley produce enzymes that aid in malting."
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Yes, aleuron is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALEURON has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
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