Associations to the word «Globulin»

Wiktionary

GLOBULIN, noun. (protein) Any of a group of simple proteins, soluble in water only in the presence of salts, that are coagulated by heat; one of the two parts of haemoglobin.

Dictionary definition

GLOBULIN, noun. A family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats