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- [glob-yuh-lin]
- /ˈglɒb yə lɪn/
- /ˈglɔbjʊlɪn/
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- [glob-yuh-lin]
- /ˈglɒb yə lɪn/
Definitions of globulin word
- noun globulin any of a group of proteins, as myosin, occurring in plant and animal tissue, insoluble in pure water but soluble in dilute salt solutions and coagulable by heat. 1
- noun globulin any of several groups of blood plasma proteins, divided into fractions, as alpha, beta, or gamma globulin, depending on electrophoretic mobility. 1
- noun globulin (protein) Any of a group of simple proteins, soluble in water only in the presence of salts, that are coagulated by heat; one of the two parts of haemoglobin. 1
- noun globulin biology: type of protein 1
- noun globulin 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 0
- noun globulin any of a group of proteins, fully soluble only in salt solutions, found in both animal and vegetable tissues 0
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Origin of globulin
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; globule + -in2
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Parts of speech for Globulin
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globulin popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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