different between oxyhemoglobin vs methemoglobin

oxyhemoglobin

English

Noun

oxyhemoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural oxyhemoglobins)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin

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methemoglobin

English

Alternative forms

  • methæmoglobin
  • methaemoglobin

Etymology

meta- +? haemoglobin

Noun

methemoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural methemoglobins)

  1. (biochemistry) An oxidized form of hemoglobin, containing ferric rather than ferrous iron, that cannot transport oxygen.

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