OXYHAEMOGLOBIN

oxyhemoglobin, oxyhaemoglobin

(noun) the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs; “oxyhemoglobin transports oxygen to the cells of the body”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

oxyhaemoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural oxyhaemoglobins)

(biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood.

Source: Wiktionary


Ox`y*hæm`o*glo"bin, Ox`y*hem`o*glo"bin, n. Etym: [Oxy- (a) + hæmoglobin, hemoglobin.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: See Hemoglobin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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