MYOGLOBIN


Meaning of MYOGLOBIN in English

/muy'euh gloh"bin, muy"euh gloh'-/ , n. Biochem.

hemoglobin of muscle, weighing less and carrying more oxygen and less carbon monoxide than blood hemoglobin.

Also, myohemoglobin /muy'euh hee"meuh gloh'bin, -hem"euh-/ .

[ 1920-25; MYO- + GLOBIN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .