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  • 1. haemoglobin
  • Haemoglobin in a sentence
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  • 1. haemoglobin
  • Haemoglobin in a sentence
Synonyms

1. haemoglobin

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.

Synonyms

  • hemoprotein
  • Hb
  • haematohiston
  • hematohiston
  • haem
  • oxyhemoglobin
  • protoheme
  • heme
  • red blood cell
  • RBC
  • erythrocyte
  • hematin
  • globin
  • oxyhaemoglobin
  • hemoglobin
  • haemoprotein

Sentences with haemoglobin


1. Noun, singular or mass
Though your doctor will verify your count with a simple blood test, there are several signs and symptoms of a low haemoglobin count.

2. Verb, base form
Unhealthy lungs are unable to properly deliver oxygen to haemoglobin.

3. Adjective
Bilirubin is a yellowish pigment that is produced as a by-product of haemoglobin metabolism and circulates in the blood.

4. Noun, plural
Often, a person with low haemoglobin will complain of aching legs and the inability to walk any significant distance without pain.

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