Definitions for globulins

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globulins glob·u·lin

Spelling: [glob-yuh-lin]

IPA: /ˈglɒb yə lɪn/

Globulins is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 307 anagrams from letters in globulins (bgillnosu).

Definitions for globulins

noun

1. 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.
2. any of several groups of blood plasma proteins, divided into fractions, as alpha, beta, or gamma globulin, depending on electrophoretic mobility.

Origin of globulins

First recorded in 1825-35; globule + -in²

Examples for globulins

Other forms of protein are globulin and myosin, which form the actual muscle-substance.

The globulin in the body could not remain in solution if there were not always present a small quantity of salt in the blood.

globulin has been reported by Hellmich in an undetermined bacterium, but is certainly not commonly found.

Paraglobulin, par-a-glob′ū-lin, n. a globulin found in blood-serum, fibrino-plastin.

The other globulin, serum-globulin, is not coagulated until 75C.