hematohiston

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Noun hematohiston has 1 sense

globin, hematohiston, haematohiston - a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells
--₁ is a kind of simple protein
--₁ is a substance of hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb

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Hematohiston

Description:

Hematohiston is a term used in biology to describe the protein component of red blood cells that aids in oxygen transport. It is closely associated with the pigment molecule called heme.

Senses/Usages:

Noun: The protein component of red blood cells.
Noun: A pigment molecule associated with the blood's protein component.

Sample Sentences:

Due to its essential role, any abnormality in hematohiston can affect oxygenation.
The hematohiston molecule binds to oxygen, facilitating its transport.
Researchers have been studying the chemical structure of hematohiston to better understand its function.
Anemia can result from a deficiency in hematohiston.

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