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Definition of "haemoglobin" [haemoglobin]

  • Alternative spelling of hemoglobin. (noun)

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Use "haemoglobin" in a sentence
  • "The oxygen-bearing part of human haemoglobin is used here to absorb the energy of the laser pulse."
  • "The protein haemoglobin, for example, transports oxygen to all the cells in the body."
  • "Using this method Perutz determined the molecular structure of the protein haemoglobin that transports oxygen in the blood, and Kendrew, his colleague at Cambridge University, determined the molecular structure of the smaller, related protein myoglobin."
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