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hemoglobin > pronunciation
Soundshhiy.mahglow'bahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
hemoglobin > noun, substance
MeaningA 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.
Examples"fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
Synonymshaemoglobin, Hb
Substance ofred blood cell, RBC, erythrocyte
Substancesheme, haem, hematin, haemitin, protoheme; globin, hematohiston, haematohiston
Broaderhemoprotein, haemoprotein
Narroweroxyhemoglobin, oxyhaemoglobin

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