The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ALBUMEN
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result ALBUMEN
- White LP, almost complete
- White knight bitter having rescued itinerant earlier
- White loaf to stop a short period of fasting
- White chess pieces placed on picture book briefly
- White Book seen at intervals
- White vestment, uniform given to bishops?
- Coach unable to accommodate male, 16
- 3 White drink bottles behind brown, ultimately
- White male husband, regularly drunk
- White gold plating pound pieces
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What does ALBUMEN mean?
ALBUMEN noun- The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.