Canadian French Meaning of hemoglobin

Hémoglobine

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Definitions and Meaning of hemoglobin in English

Wordnet

hemoglobin (n)

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

Webster

hemoglobin (n.)

The normal coloring matter of the red blood corpuscles of vertebrate animals. It is composed of hematin and globulin, and is also called haematoglobulin. In arterial blood, it is always combined with oxygen, and is then called oxyhemoglobin. It crystallizes under different forms from different animals, and when crystallized, is called haematocrystallin. See Blood crystal, under Blood.

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Hémoglobine

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 bo

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hemogenesis => Hématopoïèse, hemofil => Hémophilie, hemodynamics => hémodynamique, hemodynamic => hémodynamique, hemodialyzer => Hémodialyseur,