respiratory pigment
respiratory pigment noun: any of several coloured metal-containing protein pigments which combine reversibly with oxygen and which are found in the tissues of vertebrates and invertebrates and whose role is to transport oxygen.
Noun
respiratory pigment (plural respiratory pigments)
- any of several coloured metal-containing protein pigments which combine reversibly with oxygen and which are found in the tissues of vertebrates and invertebrates and whose role is to transport oxygen
respiratory pigment meaning in Tamil
respiratory pigment in Tamil
- மூச்சுயிர்ப்பு நிறமி
Forms of respiratory pigment
| plural | respiratory pigments |
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Questions about respiratory pigment
- What does respiratory pigment mean?
- Respiratory pigment means any of several coloured metal-containing protein pigments which combine reversibly with oxygen and which are found in the tissues of vertebrates and invertebrates and whose role is to transport oxygen.
- What is respiratory pigment in Tamil?
- Respiratory pigment in Tamil is மூச்சுயிர்ப்பு நிறமி. See Respiratory pigment meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is respiratory pigment?
- Respiratory pigment is a noun.
- What is the plural of respiratory pigment?
- The plural of respiratory pigment is respiratory pigments.
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