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methemoglobin

Syllabification: (meth·e·mo·glo·bin)
(Britishmethaemoglobin)
Definition of methemoglobin

noun

Biochemistry
  • a stable oxidized form of hemoglobin that is unable to release oxygen to the tissues, produced in some inherited abnormalities and by oxidizing drugs.

methemoglobin in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of methemoglobin in the British & World English dictionary