haemoglobin hæmoglobin hemoglobine haemoglobine hæmoglobine hematinoglobulin hematoglobulin haematoglobulin hematoglobuline haematoglobuline hematoglobin haematoglobin Originallyhematinoglobulin hematin Ancient Greek αἷμα ( haîma ,“ blood ” ) +-in -o- globulin Latin globus ( “ ball, sphere ” ) +-in
hemoglobin (countable anduncountable plural hemoglobins
( American spelling ) iron -containing substance inred blood cells thattransports oxygen from thelungs to the rest of thebody ; it consists of aprotein (globulin haem (aporphyrin ring with anatom ofiron at its centre).Synonyms: Hb Hgb HGB the iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen
“hemoglobin ”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary G. & C. Merriam ,1913 ,→OCLC William Dwight Whitney ,Benjamin E[li] Smith , editors (1911 ), “hemoglobin ”, inThe Century Dictionary [ … ] The Century Co. ,→OCLC “hemoglobin ”, inOneLook Dictionary Search . Internationalism
hemoglobin (uncountable
( hematology , physiology ) hemoglobin Fromhemo- globin ( “ fromLatin globus ” ) .
hemoglobin n definite singular hemoglobinet uncountable
( biochemistry ) haemoglobin Fromhemo- globin ( “ fromLatin globus ” ) .
hemoglobin n definite singular hemoglobinet uncountable
( biochemistry ) haemoglobin hemoglobin n
hemoglobin Synonym: ( rare ) blodfärgämne hemoglobin m uncountable not mutable )
hemoglobin 
