"oxymyoglobin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oxymyoglobins [plural]
Etymology: oxy- + myoglobin Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|oxy|myoglobin}} oxy- + myoglobin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} oxymyoglobin (countable and uncountable, plural oxymyoglobins)
  1. The substance resulting from exposure of myoglobin to oxygen, responsible for the red colour of meat. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-oxymyoglobin-en-noun-lcik0cVy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with oxy-

Inflected forms

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