Definition of Plasma protein

1. Noun. Any of the proteins in blood plasma.

Substance meronyms: Blood Plasma, Plasm, Plasma
Generic synonyms: Protein
Specialized synonyms: Gamma Globulin, Human Gamma Globulin, Clotting Factor, Coagulation Factor

Medical Definition of Plasma protein

1. One of the hundreds of different proteins present in blood plasma, including carrier proteins (such albumin, transferrin and haptoglobin), fibrinogen and other coagulation factors, complement components, immunoglobulins, enzyme inhibitors, precursors of substances such as angiotension and bradykinin and many other types of proteins. (14 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasma Protein

plasma expander
plasma factor X
plasma fibronectin
plasma focus
plasma frequency
plasma hydrolysate
plasma kallikrein
plasma labile factor
plasma lamp
plasma layer
plasma marinum
plasma membrane
plasma membranes
plasma oscillations
plasma physics
plasma protein (current term)
plasma proteins
plasma renin activity
plasma rifle
plasma rifles
plasma scalpel
plasma screen
plasma screens
plasma stain
plasma substitute
plasma substitutes
plasma therapy
plasma thromboplastin antecedent
plasma thromboplastin component

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