TRANSFERRIN


Meaning of TRANSFERRIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tran(t)s-ˈfer-ən ]

noun

Etymology: trans- + Latin ferrum iron

Date: 1947

: a beta globulin in blood plasma capable of combining with ferric ions and transporting iron in the body

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.