myoglobin

See also: Myoglobin

English

Noun

myoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural myoglobins)

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

Derived terms

• apomyoglobin
• carboxymyoglobin
• deoxymyoglobin
• holomyoglobin
• metmyoglobin
• myoglobinuria
• nitrosylmyoglobin
• oxymyoglobin

 

Translations

small globular protein

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• Finnish: myoglobiini, lihaspuna
• French: myoglobine (fr) f
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• German: Myoglobin (de) n
• Icelandic: vöðvarauði m, mýóglóbín n, vöðvaglóbín n
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• Spanish: mioglobina f

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