About The Word Hb
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What's The Definition Of Hb?
[n] a 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; "fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hb: haemoglobin | hemoglobin Related Terms | Find terms related to Hb: See Also | erythrocyte | globin | haem | haematohiston | haemitin | haemoprotein | hematin | hematohiston | heme | hemoprotein | oxyhaemoglobin | oxyhemoglobin | protoheme | RBC | red blood cell |
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