Definition
A group of plasma proteins including immunoglobulins (antibodies), transport proteins, and clotting factors. The albumin/globulin ratio helps assess liver function and immune status.
Etymology
From Latin 'globulus' (little sphere), named in 1841 for the spherical shape these proteins assume when precipitated. The term distinguished these proteins from the more elongated albumin molecules.
Kelly Says
Globulins are your blood's security force and logistics team rolled into one! The gamma globulins are your antibodies fighting infections, while alpha and beta globulins transport everything from iron to cholesterol. When globulins are high, your immune system is usually fighting something.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
GLOBULIN
GLOO-boo-lin
ARالعربية
글로블린
gloo-boo-lin
BNবাংলা
গ্লোব্যুলিন
gloo-boo-lin
CACatalà
globulina
gloo-boo-lee-na
CSČeština
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
DADansk
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
DEDeutsch
Globulin
gloo-boo-lin
ELΕλληνικά
γ-γλο布λίνη
gamma-gloo-boo-leen
ESEspañol
globulina
gloo-boo-lee-na
FAفارسی
گلوبولین
gloo-boo-lin
FISuomi
globuliini
gloo-boo-lee-ini
FRFrançais
globuline
gloo-boo-leen
GUGU
ગ્લોબ્યુલિન
gloo-boo-lee-nin
HAHA
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
HEעברית
גלובולין
gloo-boo-lin
HIहिन्दी
ग्लोब्युलिन
gloo-boo-lin
HUMagyar
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
IDBahasa Indonesia
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
IGIG
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
ITItaliano
globulina
gloo-boo-lee-na
KKKK
глобулин
gloo-boo-lin
KMKM
គ្រូបូលីន
kroo-boo-lin
KO한국어
글로블린
geu-lo-beul-lin
MRMR
ग्लोब्युलिन
gloo-boo-lin
MSBahasa Melayu
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
MYမြန်မာ
ဂလိုဘိုလင်း
ga-lo-bo-lin
NLNederlands
globuline
gloo-boo-leen
NONorsk
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
PAPA
ਗਲੋਬ્યુਲਿਨ
gloo-boo-lin
PLPolski
globulina
gloo-boo-lee-na
PTPortuguês
globulina
gloo-boo-lee-na
RORomână
globulină
gloo-boo-lee-na
RUРусский
глобулин
gloo-boo-lin
SVSvenska
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
SWKiswahili
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
TAதமிழ்
குளோபுலின்
koo-lo-pu-lin
TEతెలుగు
గ్లోబ్యులిన్
gloo-boo-lin
THไทย
กลูบิวลิน
gloo-boo-lin
TLTL
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
TRTürkçe
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
UKУкраїнська
глобулін
gloo-boo-lin
URاردو
گلوبولین
gloo-boo-lin
VITiếng Việt
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
YOYO
globulin
gloo-boo-lin
ZUZU
globulin
gloo-boo-lin