macroglobulin

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

Definition of MACROGLOBULIN

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

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use: 1952

Medical Dictionary

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

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

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