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1. (n.) C-reactive protein
a globulin that increases in concentration in the bloodstream during infectious states and other abnormal conditions.
Etymology: (1955–60; for C-polysaccharide, which is precipitated by this protein)
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1. (noun) C-reactive protein, CRP
a byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation
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1. c-reactive protein
A plasma protein that circulates in increased amounts during inflammation and after tissue damage.
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