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Haemoglobin
see synonyms of haemoglobinNoun
1. haemoglobin, hb, hemoglobin
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
Example Sentences:'fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Haemoglobin
see synonyms of haemoglobinnoun
a conjugated protein, consisting of haem and the protein globin, that gives red blood cells their characteristic colour. It combines reversibly with oxygen and is thus very important in the transportation of oxygen to tissues
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