hemoglobin
Meaning of hemoglobin
noun
The iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin), and haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).
Information about hemoglobin
- It is a name.
- The plural form of hemoglobin is: hemoglobins.
- Languages in which hemoglobin is used:
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Hyphenation of hemoglobin
he-mo-glo-bin
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- hemoglobin is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
hemoglobin synonyms
Meaning haemoglobin:
Translation of hemoglobin
- Spanish: hemoglobina
- French: hémoglobine
- German: Hämoglobin
- Italian: emoglobina
Words that rhyme with hemoglobin
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