gamma globulin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A class of proteins in the blood, identified by their position after serum protein electrophoresis. The most significant gamma globulins are antibodies.
  2. A fraction of blood serum containing the most antibodies.

Word forms

gamma globulin gamma globulins γ-globulin
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