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Related / Similar Words: hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb

 

Definition:
  • a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues; "fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals";

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    Hyponyms: oxyhemoglobin, oxyhaemoglobin

     

    Substance Meronyms: red blood cell, RBC, erythrocyte

     

     
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