- beta globulin
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a blood plasma protein that is separable from other globulins by electrophoresis.[1945-50]
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beta globulin
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beta globulin — n any of several globulins of plasma or serum that have at alkaline pH electrophoretic mobilities intermediate between those of the alpha globulins and gamma globulins * * * be·ta glob·u·lin (ba″tə globґu lin) see β globulins,… … Medical dictionary
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beta globulin — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1943 any of several globulins of plasma or serum that have at alkaline pH electrophoretic mobilities intermediate between those of the alpha globulins and gamma globulins … New Collegiate Dictionary
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