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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
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ˌhimoʊˈɡloʊbɪn
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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
“fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals”
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fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals
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