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CRP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation
Synonyms:
C-reactive protein; CRP
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("CRP" is a kind of...):
serum globulin (globulins occurring in blood serum and containing most of the antibodies of the blood)