sulfhemoglobin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a group of derivatives of hemoglobin, often in the presence of ferrihemoglobin, that are incapable of transporting oxygen.

Word forms

sulfhemoglobin sulfhemoglobins

Etymology

From sulfo- + hemoglobin.

Derived words

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