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antiglobulin

noun an·ti·glob·u·lin \ ˌan-tē-ˈglä-byə-lən , ˌan-ˌtī- \
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Definition of antiglobulin

: an antibody that combines with and precipitates globulin

First Known Use of antiglobulin

1902

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antiglobulin

noun an·ti·glob·u·lin \ ˌant-i-ˈgläb-yə-lən, ˌan-ˌtī- \

medical Definition of antiglobulin

: an antibody that combines with and precipitates globulin

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