Meaning of MYOGLOBIN
| Pronunciation: | | `mIu'glowbin
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[n] a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed |
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MYOGLOBIN is a 9 letter word that starts with M. |
| | See Also: | | haem, haemitin, haemoprotein, hematin, heme, hemoprotein, protoheme | |
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| | Definition: | | A red, heme-containing pigment in muscles that binds and stores oxygen. |
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