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Globulin

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Noun

1. globulin

a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed

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Globulin

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noun
any of a group of simple proteins, including gamma globulin, that are generally insoluble in water but soluble in salt solutions and coagulated by heat

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Globulin

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noun
any of a group of proteins, fully soluble only in salt solutions, found in both animal and vegetable tissues
see also albumin

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Globulin

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n.
1. Any of a class of proteins that are widespread in blood plasma, milk, muscle, and plant seeds and that are insoluble in pure water but soluble in dilute salt solutions. Blood serum globulins are divided into several groups, including the alpha, beta, and gamma globulins.
2. The protein fraction of blood serum containing the globulins; serum globulin.

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