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Hb

Hb Meaning & Definition
Hb Definition And Meaning

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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