Usually means: Protein involved in cellular processes.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (thrombospondin)

noun:  (biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins secreted into the extracellular matrix by various types of cell, which play a role in cellular adhesion in processes including thrombocyte aggregation, tumor metastasis, and angiogenesis.

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