oxyhemocyanin
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oxyhemocyanin — oxy·hemocyanin … English syllables
Hemocyanin — Hemocyanins (also spelled haemocyanins) are respiratory proteins in the form of metalloproteins containing two copper atoms that reversibly bind a single oxygen molecule (O2). Oxygenation causes a color change between the colorless Cu(I)… … Wikipedia
hemocyanin — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈsīənə̇n noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hem + cyan + in : a colorless copper containing respiratory pigment found in solution in the blood plasma of various arthropods and mollusks and converted by oxygen to blue… … Useful english dictionary
