hematohiston
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hematohiston — noun a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells • Syn: ↑globin, ↑haematohiston • Hypernyms: ↑simple protein • Substance Holonyms: ↑hemoglobin, ↑haemoglobin, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
globin — The protein of hemoglobin; α g. and β g. represent the two types of chains found in adult hemoglobin. SYN: hematohiston. * * * glo·bin glō bən n a colorless protein obtained by removal of heme from a conjugated protein and esp. hemoglobin * * * n … Medical dictionary
globin — noun a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells • Syn: ↑hematohiston, ↑haematohiston • Hypernyms: ↑simple protein • Substance Holonyms: ↑hemoglobin, ↑haemoglobin, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
haematohiston — noun a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells • Syn: ↑globin, ↑hematohiston • Hypernyms: ↑simple protein • Substance Holonyms: ↑hemoglobin, ↑haemoglobin, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Hb — abbr. hard black (pencil lead). * * * noun 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… … Useful english dictionary
hemoglobin — noun 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 (Freq. 4) fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
simple protein — noun a protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed • Hypernyms: ↑protein • Hyponyms: ↑actin, ↑albumin, ↑albumen, ↑globulin, ↑globin, ↑hematohiston, ↑ … Useful english dictionary