Hypernym

plasma protein 1

noun

any of the proteins in blood plasma

globulin 1

noun

a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed

Substance_meronym

plasma 1

noun

the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended

gamma globulin 1

noundomain: substance

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a plasma protein containing the immunoglobulins that are responsible for immune responses

Synonyms

human gamma globulin 1
a plasma protein containing the immunoglobulins that are responsible for immune responses

Hyponym

immunoglobulin 1

noun

a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response

Substance_holonym

plasma 1

noun

the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended