transferrin

== English == === Etymology === From trans- +‎ ferr- +‎ -in. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /tɹænzˈfɛɹɪn/ Rhymes: -ɛɹɪn === Noun === transferrin (countable and uncountable, plural transferrins) (biochemistry) A glycoprotein, a beta globulin, in blood serum that combines with and transports iron. Coordinate term: ferritin (key protein of intracellular iron storage) ==== Translations ====