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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells;
[syn: globin, hematohiston, haematohiston]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

globin \globin\ n. (Biochem.) a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the protein part of hemoglobin. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

globin n 1: a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells [syn: globin, hematohiston, haematohiston]