met|hae|mo|glo|bin — «meht HEE muh GLOH bihn, HEHM uh ; meh THEE », noun. = methemoglobin. (Cf. ↑methemoglobin) … Useful english dictionary
Methämoglobin — Met|hä|mo|glo|bin [↑ meta (3)]; Abk.: MetHb: ↑ Hämoglobin. * * * Met|hämoglobin, Hämoglobin. * * * Met|hä|mo|glo|bin, das; s [zu ↑meta , Meta u. Hämoglobin] (Med.): oxidiertes Hämoglobin, das (dreiwertiges) Eisen enthält u. an … Universal-Lexikon
methemoglobin reductase (NADH) — met·he·mo·glo·bin re·duc·tase (NADH) (met he″mə gloґbin re dukґtās) cytochrome b5 reductase … Medical dictionary
methemoglobin reductase (NADPH) — met·he·mo·glo·bin re·duc·tase (NADPH) (met he″mo gloґbin re dukґtās) NADPH methemoglobin reductase … Medical dictionary
methemoglobinemic — met·he·mo·glo·bin·emic (met″he mo glo″bĭ neґmik) 1. pertaining to or causing methemoglobinemia. 2. an agent that causes methemoglobinemia … Medical dictionary
methemoglobin — met•he•mo•glo•bin [[t]mɛtˈhi məˌgloʊ bɪn, ˈhɛm ə , ˌhi məˈgloʊ , ˌhɛm ə [/t]] n. biochem. a form of hemoglobin in which iron has been oxidized, resulting in brownish blood that transports less oxygen • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
Methämoglobin — Met|hä|mo|glo|bin* das; s <zu ↑meta... u. ↑Hämoglobin> Oxidationsform des roten Blutfarbstoffs, bei der sich der Sauerstoff, statt dass er an die Körperzellen abgegeben wird, fest mit dem Eisen des Blutfarbstoffs verbindet (Med., Biol.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Methemoglobin — A particular type of hemoglobin that is altered so that it is useless for carrying oxygen and delivering it to tissues throughout the human body. Since hemoglobin is the key carrier of oxygen in the blood, its wholesale replacement by… … Medical dictionary
cyanomethemoglobin — cy·a·no·met·he·mo·glo·bin .sī ə .nō ( )met hē mə .glō bən or cy·an·met·he·mo·glo·bin .sī .an ( )met , .sī ən or chiefly Brit cy·a·no·met·hae·mo·glo·bin or cy·an·met·hae·mo·glo·bin n a bright red crystalline compound formed by the action of… … Medical dictionary
methemoglobinuria — The presence of methemoglobin in the urine. [methemoglobin + G. ouron, urine] * * * met·he·mo·glo·bin·uria or chiefly Brit met·hae·mo·glo·bin·uria bə n(y)u̇r ē ə n the presence of methemoglobin in the urine * * * met·he·mo·glo·bin·uria… … Medical dictionary