different between hemoglobin vs hemerythrin
hemoglobin
English
Alternative forms
- haemoglobin, hæmoglobin
- hemoglobine, haemoglobine, hæmoglobine
- hematinoglobulin
- hematoglobulin, haematoglobulin
- hematoglobuline, haematoglobuline
- hematoglobin, haematoglobin
Etymology
Originally hematinoglobulin, from hematin (from Ancient Greek ???? (haîma, “blood”) + -in) + -o- + globulin (from Latin globus (“ball, sphere”) + -in).
Noun
hemoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural hemoglobins)
- (American spelling) The iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin), and haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).
Synonyms
- Hb
- Hgb
- HGB
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- globulin
- haematin
Further reading
- hemoglobin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- hemoglobin in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- hemoglobin at OneLook Dictionary Search
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From hemo- +? globin (“from Latin globus”)
Noun
hemoglobin n (definite singular hemoglobinet, uncountable)
- (biochemistry) haemoglobin
References
- “hemoglobin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “hemoglobin” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From hemo- +? globin (“from Latin globus”)
Noun
hemoglobin n (definite singular hemoglobinet, uncountable)
- (biochemistry) haemoglobin
References
- “hemoglobin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Welsh
Alternative forms
- haemoglobin
Noun
hemoglobin m (uncountable, not mutable)
- hemoglobin
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hemerythrin
English
Alternative forms
- haemerythrin
- hæmerythrin
Noun
hemerythrin (countable and uncountable, plural hemerythrins)
- (biochemistry) A respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods.
hemerythrin From the web:
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