Hemoglobin synonyms

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edestin
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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
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globin
Any of a group of heme-containing proteins, including myoglobin and hemoglobin, that can bind oxygen and other gases.
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glutenin
(Biochemistry) The glutelin protein of wheat
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ichthulin
(Organic chemistry) A substance from the yolk of salmon roe.
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myoglobin (related)
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histone
Any of several basic proteins found in association with the DNA in the chromatin of eukaryotes.
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lactalbumin
(Biochemistry) The albumin content of milk
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lysozyme
(Biochemistry) A bacteriolytic (antibiotic) enzyme found in many animal secretions, and in egg white.
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mucin
Any of a group of glycoproteins found especially in the secretions of mucous membranes.
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nucleohistone
A nucleoprotein whose protein component is histone.
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peptone
Any of a group of soluble and diffusible derived proteins formed by the action of enzymes on proteins, as in the process of digestion, or by acid hydrolysis of proteins
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prolamine
(Biochemistry) any of a class of proteins, high in proline, found in the seeds of cereals
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protamine
(Biochemistry) any of a class of proteins, rich in arginine, found in the sperm of fish; used medicinally to control the action of insulin
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proteose
Any of a class of water-soluble products, formed in the hydrolysis of proteins, that can be broken down to peptones
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zein
A protein derived from corn / maize, having many industrial applications.
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haemoglobin (related)
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transferrin (related)
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GSH (related)
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ferritin (related)
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carboxyhaemoglobin (related)
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pth (related)
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albumin (related)
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lipase (related)
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IGF-I (related)
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haematocrit (related)
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glycosylated (related)
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glutathione (related)
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erythrocyte (related)
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collagen
Material composed principally of collagen proteins. Collagen is converted into gelatin when boiled in water.
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fibroin
An insoluble white protein that is the essential component of raw silk and spider-web filaments.
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Find another word for hemoglobin. In this page you can discover 31 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hemoglobin, like: , hb, globin, glutenin, ichthulin, myoglobin, histone, lactalbumin, lysozyme, mucin and nucleohistone.
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Hemoglobin Sentence Examples

  • There is a reduction in cardiac output and an increase in hemoglobin oxygen affinity.

  • If you are anemic, you have too little hemoglobin because you have too few red blood cells.

  • globin gene, which makes part of the hemoglobin protein.

  • If an individual inherits one sickle hemoglobin gene they generally have no symptoms but they can pass this gene on to their children.

  • As the parasites mature, they block the blood flow and can lead to anemia (reduced hemoglobin) or heart failure.

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