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"Haemoglobin" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... red corpuscles, whose function had been supposed to be the mechanical one of mixing of the blood. It transpired that the red corpuscles are composed chiefly of a substance which Kuhne first isolated in crystalline form in 1865, and which was named haemoglobin—a substance which has a marvellous affinity for oxygen, seizing on it eagerly at the lungs vet giving it up with equal readiness when coursing among the remote cells of the body. When freighted with oxygen it becomes oxyhaemoglobin and is red in color; when freed from its ...
— A History of Science, Volume 4(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams |
Words linked to "Haemoglobin" : haem, haematohiston, oxyhemoglobin, hemoprotein, red blood cell, erythrocyte, Hb, hematin, protoheme, RBC, globin, oxyhaemoglobin, hematohiston, haemitin, haemoprotein, hemoglobin, heme |
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