OXYHEMOGLOBIN

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


Noun

oxyhemoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural oxyhemoglobins)

(American spelling) Alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin

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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Word of the Day

16 November 2024

LEAVE

(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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