Definition of Oxyhemoglobin

1. Noun. The bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs. "Oxyhemoglobin transports oxygen to the cells of the body"

Exact synonyms: Oxyhaemoglobin
Generic synonyms: Haemoglobin, Hb, Hemoglobin

Definition of Oxyhemoglobin

1. Noun. (American spelling) (alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oxyhemoglobin

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Oxyhemoglobin

1. See Hemoglobin. Origin: Oxy- + haemoglobin, hemoglobin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxyhemoglobin

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

Literary usage of Oxyhemoglobin

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

1. Text-book of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy by Leonard Landois, Albert Philson Brubaker (1905)
"oxyhemoglobin is somewhat less readily soluble than hemoglobin. ... oxyhemoglobin is contained within the erythrocytes in the circulating blood of the ..."

2. An Intermediate Textbook of Physiological Chemistry with Experiments by Chauncey John Vallette Pettibone (1917)
"The absorption bands look much like those of oxyhemoglobin,—two dark bands between the D and the ... Methemoglobin is a compound derived from oxyhemoglobin. ..."

3. A Text-book of Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods by Leonard Napoleon Boston (1905)
"Each gram of saturated oxyhemoglobin contains 1.16 cc of oxygen, but this degree of saturation ... oxyhemoglobin is non-diffusible, of a bright red color, ..."

4. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis by Means of Microscopic and Chemical Methods by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"Such blood, when properly diluted, like oxyhemoglobin, shows two bands of absorption between D and E (Fig. 7), which are nearer the Keil Orange Yellow Green ..."

5. A Laboratory Manual of Physiological Chemistry by Elbert William Rockwood (1919)
"oxyhemoglobin. The crystalline form of oxyhemoglobin differs when its source is ... oxyhemoglobin is formed by the union of a molecule of oxygen with one of ..."

6. Practical physiological chemistry by Philip Bovier Hawk (1918)
"oxyhemoglobin CRYSTALS FROM BLOOD OF THE HORSE. Reproduced from a. micro-photograph furnished by Prof. ET Reichert, of the University of Pennsylvania. FIG. ..."

7. Practical physiological chemistry: A Book Designed for Use in Courses in by Philip Bovier Hawk (1916)
"oxyhemoglobin CRYSTALS FROM BLOOD OP THE CAT. Reproduced from a micro-photograph furnished by Prof. ET Reichert, of the University of Pennsylvania. ..."

8. Physiological chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students by Albert Prescott Mathews (1916)
"I: will be seen that the solution of oxyhemoglobin becomes yellowish, ... oxyhemoglobin passes with great ease into methemoglobin if maJ? slightly acid, ..."

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