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αιμοσφαιρίνη — meaning in English

aimosfairini

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English meaning

  • hemoglobin noun The iron-rich protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.

Senses

αιμοσφαιρίνη is used for these senses in English:

  • hemoglobin (American spelling) The iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin), and haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).