Definition of Oxyhemoglobins

1. oxyhemoglobin [n] - See also: oxyhemoglobin

Medical Definition of Oxyhemoglobins

1. A compound formed by the combination of haemoglobin and oxygen. It is a complex in which the oxygen is bound directly to the iron without causing a change from the ferrous to the ferric state. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxyhemoglobins

oxygenlike
oxygenous
oxygens
oxygeusia
oxygnathous
oxygon
oxygons
oxyhaemocyanin
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhalide
oxyhalides
oxyheme
oxyhemochromogen
oxyhemoglobin
oxyhemoglobin oxidase
oxyhemoglobins (current term)
oxyhydrogen
oxyhydroxide
oxyhydroxides
oxyhæmoglobin
oxyimino
oxyiodide
oxykrinin
oxyl
oxylinkage
oxylinkages
oxylipin
oxylipins
oxylith
oxylium

Literary usage of Oxyhemoglobins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Colloids in Biology and Medicine by Heinrich Bechhold (1919)
"oxyhemoglobins crystallize in various ways depending upon the animal species from which they are derived. For example, horse oxyhemoglobin forms rhombic, ..."

2. Text-book of Physiological Chemistry in Thirty Lectures by Emil Abderhalden (1908)
"We may also mention the fact that the various oxyhemoglobins contain different amounts of water of crystallization. It is still an open question whether the ..."

3. An Intermediate Textbook of Physiological Chemistry with Experiments by Chauncey John Vallette Pettibone (1917)
"Oxyhemoglobin may be crystallized with comparative ease. oxyhemoglobins from different animals form crystals of greatly varying form, ..."

4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1902)
"... The figures given in the table for the oxyhemoglobins require explanation since it seems to be generally assumed that the composition of these bodies is ..."

5. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"... unnecessary to seek further for the origin of the differences in crystal form of the oxyhemoglobins derived from blood of different species of animals. ..."

6. Text-book of Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry by Elias Hudson Bartley (1899)
"The crystalline blood-pigments are oxyhemoglobins. Hemoglobin forms a feeble compound with oxygen, which is released by heating its solutions in a vacuum, ..."

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