euglobulin

noun

eu·glob·u·lin yü-ˈglä-byə-lən

: a simple protein that does not dissolve in pure water

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First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of euglobulin was in 1904

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euglobulin

noun

eu·glob·u·lin yü-ˈgläb-yə-lən

: a simple protein that does not dissolve in pure water compare pseudoglobulin

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