euglobulin

euglobulin
That fraction of the serum globulin that is soluble in isotonic salt solutions and less soluble in (NH4)2SO4 solution than the pseudoglobulin fraction.

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eu·glob·u·lin yü-'gläb-yə-lən n a simple protein that does not dissolve in pure water compare PSEUDOGLOBULIN

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eu·glob·u·lin (u-globґu-lin) one of a class of globulins characterized by being insoluble in water but soluble in saline solutions; see globulin.

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