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oxyhemoglobin |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Oxyhaemoglobin \Ox`y*h[ae]m`o*glo"bin\, Oxyhemoglobin \Ox`y*hem`o*glo"bin\, n. [Oxy a + h[ae]moglobin, hemoglobin.] (Physiol. Chem.) See {Hemoglobin}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hemoglobin \Hem"o*glo"bin\, n. [Hemo- + globe.] (Physiol.) The normal coloring matter of the red blood corpuscles of vertebrate animals. It is composed of hematin and globulin, and is also called {h[ae]matoglobulin}. In arterial blood, it is always combined with oxygen, and is then called {oxyhemoglobin}. It crystallizes under different forms from different animals, and when crystallized, is called {h[ae]matocrystallin}. See {Blood crystal}, under {Blood}.
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