Definition of Haematohiston

1. Noun. A colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells.

Exact synonyms: Globin, Hematohiston
Generic synonyms: Simple Protein
Substance meronyms: Haemoglobin, Hb, Hemoglobin

Medical Definition of Haematohiston

1. The polypeptide moiety of haemoglobin. In the adult human the haemoglobin molecule has two _ (141 residues) and two _ (146 residues) globin chains. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haematohiston

haematodystrophy
haematogenesis
haematogenetic
haematogenetic calculus
haematogenic
haematogenous
haematogenous abscess
haematogenous embolism
haematogenous jaundice
haematogenous metastasis
haematogenous osteitis
haematogenous pigment
haematogenous theory of endometriosis
haematoglobulin
haematohistioblast
haematohiston (current term)
haematoid
haematoidin
haematoidin crystals
haematoin
haematolin
haematologic agents
haematologic neoplasms
haematologic tests
haematological
haematologist
haematologists
haematology
haematolymphangioma
haematolysis

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