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The bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs
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oxyhemoglobin
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs; "oxyhemoglobin transports oxygen to the cells of the body" [syn: oxyhaemoglobin ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hemoglobin \Hem"o*glo"bin\, n. [Hemo- + globe.] (Physiol.) The normal coloring matter of the red blood corpuscles of vertebrate animals. It is composed of hematin and globulin, and is also called h[ae]matoglobulin . In arterial blood, it is always combined ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context American spelling English) (alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin English)
Usage examples of oxyhemoglobin.
The red blood corpuscles were drained of oxygen and now contained hemoglobin itself, not oxyhemoglobin, that bright red combination of hemoglobin and oxygen.