Usually means: Protein family, binds oxygen molecules.
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  1. globin: Merriam-Webster
  2. globin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. globin: Collins English Dictionary
  4. globin: Vocabulary.com
  5. globin: Wordnik
  6. globin: Wiktionary
  7. globin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. globin: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. globin: Dictionary.com
  10. Globin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. globin: Rhymezone
  12. globin: FreeDictionary.org
  13. globin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. globin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. globin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. globin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. -globin, globin: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (globin)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Any globular protein that incorporates a globin fold.
▸ noun:  (biochemistry) One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.

Similar:
beta globin, microglobin, flavoglobin, beta globulin, globuline, neuroglobin, protoglobin, cytoglobin, globularin, alpha globin, more...

Opposite:
unglobin, de-globin, antiglobin

Types:
hemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochrome, cyanoglobin, ferrocyanide, ferricyanide, more...

Phrases:
beta globin, alpha globin, globin zinc insulin, a globin, more...

Adjectives:
beta, human, denatured, normal, native, heme, fetal, alpha, abnormal, non, delta

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Similar:
beta globin, microglobin, flavoglobin, beta globulin, globuline, neuroglobin, protoglobin, cytoglobin, globularin, alpha globin, more...

Opposite:
unglobin, de-globin, antiglobin

Types:
hemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochrome, cyanoglobin, ferrocyanide, ferricyanide, more...

Phrases:
beta globin, alpha globin, globin zinc insulin, a globin, more...

Adjectives:
beta, human, denatured, normal, native, heme, fetal, alpha, abnormal, non, delta

Colors:
    red,     crimson,     scarlet,     maroon,     burgundy, more...



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