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ox|y|hae|mo|glo|bin — ox|y|he|mo|glo|bin or ox|y|hae|mo|glo|bin «OK sih HEE muh GLOH bihn, HEHM uh », noun. the combination of hemoglobin and oxygen in arterial blood. Oxyhemoglobin gives arterial blood its bright red color … Useful english dictionary
ox|y|he|mo|glo|bin — or ox|y|hae|mo|glo|bin «OK sih HEE muh GLOH bihn, HEHM uh », noun. the combination of hemoglobin and oxygen in arterial blood. Oxyhemoglobin gives arterial blood its bright red color … Useful english dictionary
car|box|y|he|mo|glo|bin — «kahr BOK see HEE muh GLOH buhn», noun. the compound formed in the blood when inhaled carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin. ╂[< carboxy(l) + hemoglobin] … Useful english dictionary
hae|mo|glo|bin — «HEE muh GLOH buhn; HEE muh GLOH buhn, HEHM uh », noun. = hemoglobin. (Cf. ↑hemoglobin) … Useful english dictionary
hap|to|glo|bin — «HAP tuh gloh bihn», noun. one of a class of proteins in blood plasma, used in blood analysis. ╂[< Greek háptein to touch, seize] … Useful english dictionary
he|mo|glo|bin — «HEE muh GLOH buhn; HEE muh GLOH buhn, HEHM uh », noun. a substance in the red corpuscles of the blood made up of iron and protein. It carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and some of the carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs.… … Useful english dictionary
met|hae|mo|glo|bin — «meht HEE muh GLOH bihn, HEHM uh ; meh THEE », noun. = methemoglobin. (Cf. ↑methemoglobin) … Useful english dictionary
met|he|mo|glo|bin — «meht HEE muh GLOH bihn, HEHM uh ; meh THEE », noun. a brownish substance formed in the blood when the hematin of oxyhemoglobin is oxidized, either by spontaneous decomposition of the blood or by the action of an oxidizing agent, as potassium… … Useful english dictionary
my|o|glo|bin — «MY uh GLOH bihn», noun. a protein similar to hemoglobin and present in muscle cells, that takes oxygen from the blood and stores it for future use: »Muscles contain myoglobin, a compound related to haemoglobin which takes up oxygen releas by… … Useful english dictionary
bin — bin·aural; bin·auricular; bin·di eye; bin·dle; bin·gee; bin·io·dide; bin·man; bin·na; bin·ny; bin·oculate; bin·oc·u·lus; bin·o·kid; bin·ovular; bin·oxalate; bin·oxide; bin·tang·or; bin·tu·rong; bob·bin; ca·bin·da; can·na·bin; car·a·bin;… … English syllables
