METHEMOGLOBIN


Meaning of METHEMOGLOBIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmet-ˈhē-mə-ˌglō-bən ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1870

: a soluble brown crystalline basic blood pigment that differs from hemoglobin in containing ferric iron and in being unable to combine reversibly with molecular oxygen

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