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globulin definition

globu·lin (gläbyə lin)

noun

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

Etymology: globul(e) + -in

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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