myohemoglobin
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myohemoglobin — n. (Biochemistry) hemoglobin found in the muscles (also myoglobin) … English contemporary dictionary
myohemoglobin — myo·hemoglobin … English syllables
myohemoglobin — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary my + hemoglobin : myoglobin … Useful english dictionary
myoglobin — The oxygen carrying and storage protein of muscle, resembling blood hemoglobin in function but containing only one subunit and one heme as part of the molecule (rather than the four of hemoglobin), and with a molecular w … Medical dictionary
myoglobin — n. [Gr. mys, muscle; L. globus, ball] A type of hemoglobin occurring in muscle cells concerned with oxygen transport and storage; also called myohemoglobin … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
myoglobin — /muy euh gloh bin, muy euh gloh /, n. Biochem. hemoglobin of muscle, weighing less and carrying more oxygen and less carbon monoxide than blood hemoglobin. Also, myohemoglobin /muy euh hee meuh gloh bin, hem euh /. [1920 25; MYO + GLOBIN] * * * ▪ … Universalium
MHb — methemoglobin; myohemoglobin … Medical dictionary
myoglobin — n. (Biochemistry) hemoglobin found in the muscles (also myohemoglobin) … English contemporary dictionary
myoglobinuria — n. presence of myohemoglobin in the urine (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
MHb — • methemoglobin; • myohemoglobin … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
