Hemoglobin - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhɪməˌɡləʊbən|  American pronunciation of the word hemoglobin
Brit.  |ˌhiːməˈɡləʊbɪn|

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 (syn: haemoglobin)
fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals

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Hemoglobin is a product of red blood cells.

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