English Explanatory Dictionary

oxymyoglobin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The substance resulting from exposure of myoglobin to oxygen, responsible for the red colour of meat.

Word forms

oxymyoglobin oxymyoglobins

Etymology

From oxy- + myoglobin.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on O Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary