English Explanatory Dictionary

myoglobin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small globular protein, containing a heme group, that carries oxygen to muscles.

Word forms

myoglobin myoglobins

Derived words

apomyoglobin carboxymyoglobin deoxymyoglobin ferrylmyoglobin holomyoglobin metamyoglobin metmyoglobin myoglobinemia myoglobinuria myohemoglobin nitrosylmyoglobin oxymyoglobin
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