Macroglobulin


/ˌmækrəʊˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn/
noun (immunol)
1.
an immunoglobulin of unusually high relative molecular mass, observed in the blood in some diseases
2.
Also called immunoglobulin M. the normal form of this immunoglobulin

macroglobulin mac·ro·glob·u·lin (māk’rō-glŏb’yə-lĭn)
n.
A plasma globulin of high molecular weight.

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