caseinate

noun

ca·​sein·​ate kā-ˈsē-ˌnāt  ˈkā-si-ˌnāt 

: a compound of casein with a metal (such as calcium or sodium)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

Pure Protein Complete Protein Shake's 30 g of protein comes from a mixture of milk protein isolate, calcium caseinate, and whey protein concentrate, all of which are high in calcium. —Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2022

Others additives: Cellulose gum is used to make products thick and creamy, sodium caseinate is a milk protein extract, and dipotassium phosphate is a kind of potassium salt that prevents coagulation. —Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 7 Dec. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

caseinate

noun

ca·​sein·​ate kā-ˈsē-ˌnāt  ˈkā-sē-ə-ˌnāt 

: a compound of casein with a metal (as calcium or sodium)