HB

hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb

(noun) 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; “fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals”

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

19 March 2024

BENEFICENT

(adjective) generous in assistance to the poor; “a benevolent contributor”; “eleemosynary relief”; “philanthropic contributions”


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Coffee Trivia

The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.

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