A substance produced by the action of an alkali upon
albumin, and resembling casein in its properties; also, a compound
formed by the union of albumin with another substance.
1. Pertaining to the end or conclusion; last; terminating; ultimate; as, the final day of a school term. Yet despair not of his final pardon. Milton. 2. Conclusive; decisive; as, a final judgment; the battle of Wa...