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deoxymyoglobin

deoxymyoglobin noun: the form of myoglobin that is not complexed with an oxygen molecule.

Noun

deoxymyoglobin (uncountable)

  1. The form of myoglobin that is not complexed with an oxygen molecule

Origin of deoxymyoglobin

From deoxy- + myoglobin.

Questions about deoxymyoglobin

What does deoxymyoglobin mean?
Deoxymyoglobin means the form of myoglobin that is not complexed with an oxygen molecule.
What part of speech is deoxymyoglobin?
Deoxymyoglobin is a noun.

Words near deoxymyoglobin in the dictionary

  1. deoxyketohexose
  2. deoxyketohexoses
  3. deoxylapachol
  4. deoxylate
  5. deoxymannose
  6. deoxymyoglobin
  7. deoxynivalenol
  8. deoxynivalenols
  9. deoxynojirimycin
  10. deoxynuclease
  11. deoxynucleases

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