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Word | Globulin |
Italian Meaning | globulina |
a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed / An albuminous body, insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute solutions of salt. It is present in the red blood corpuscles united with haematin to form haemoglobin. It is also found in the crystalline lens of the eye, and in blood serum, and is sometimes called crystallin. In the plural the word is applied to a group of proteid substances such as vitellin, myosin, fibrinogen, etc., all insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute salt solutions. / any of a group of simple proteins soluble in salt solutions and forming a large fraction of blood serum protein. The three principal subsets of globulin are alpha globulin , beta globulin , and gamma globulin , which are distinguished by their respective degrees of electrophoretic mobility (alpha having the greatest and gamma having the least)., | |
Usage | ⇒ Normal urinary proteins include albumin, serum globulins , and proteins secreted by the nephron. |
Synonyms | antibody, antigen, blood, blood bank, bloodmobile, bloodstream, circulation, erythrocyte, fibrinogen, globule, globulins, gore, grume, haemoglobin, hemoglobin, humor, humour, ichor, leukocyte, lifeblood, |
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