different between oxyhemoglobin vs carboxyhemoglobin

oxyhemoglobin

English

Noun

oxyhemoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural oxyhemoglobins)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin

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carboxyhemoglobin

English

Alternative forms

  • carboxyhaemoglobin

Etymology

carboxy +? hemoglobin

Noun

carboxyhemoglobin (usually uncountable, plural carboxyhemoglobins)

  1. (biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia

Further reading

  • carboxyhemoglobin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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