1. hemoglobin

noun. ['ˌhiːməˈgloʊbən'] 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.

Rhymes with Hemoglobin

• toben
• hoban
• coben
• obon

How do you pronounce hemoglobin?

Pronounce hemoglobin as ˌhiməˈgloʊbən.

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Sentences with hemoglobin

1. Noun, singular or mass
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, an iron-rich substance that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide.

2. Verb, base form
Here oxygen diffuses into the blood in exchange for carbon dioxide, binding to hemoglobin.