Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thromboglobulin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: throm-boglob-u-lin
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A simple protein or group of simple proteins occurring in platelets.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The reduction of thromboglobulin is independent of both the change in plasma glucose and the presence or absence of complications."

Etymology

From thrombo- + globulin.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: thrombo

Usage

Inflected Forms

thromboglobulins (plural)

Derived Forms

betathromboglobulin

Phrases

beta-thromboglobulin

Questions

What does thromboglobulin mean?: A simple protein or group of simple proteins occurring in platelets.
Where does thromboglobulin come from?: From thrombo- + globulin.

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