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macroglobulin

noun mac·ro·glob·u·lin \ -ˈglä-byə-lən \

Definition of macroglobulin

: a highly polymerized globulin (such as IgM) of high molecular weight

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macroglobulin

noun mac·ro·glob·u·lin \ ˌmak-rō-ˈgläb-yə-lən \

medical Definition of macroglobulin

: a highly polymerized globulin (as IgM) of high molecular weight

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