Noun:

குருதியில் இருக்கும் சிவப்பு அணுக்களுக்கு சிவப்பூட்டும் பொருள், செந்நிற இரத்த அணு,

haemoglobin's Usage Examples:

It is very poisonous, uniting with the haemoglobin of the blood to form carbonyl-haemoglobin.

bacillary haemoglobinuria, malignant edema and tetanus are all caused by clostridia.

screening for haemoglobinopathies (thalassaemia and sickle cell disease) has been available since the 1970s.

In one genus (Planorbis) the plasma of the blood is coloured red by haemoglobin, this being the only instance of the presence of this body in the blood of Glossophorous Mollusca, though it occurs in corpuscles in the blood of the bivalves Arca and Solen (Lankester).

Like alcohol and prussic acid, quinine interferes with oxidation, so that oxyhaemoglobin is relatively unable to give up its oxygen to the tissues, the metabolism of which is therefore greatly modified.

It contains a colourless fluid, with flat, oval, nucleated corpuscles, as a rule colourless, but in some cases tinged with yellow or red haemoglobin.

Kossel) they give rise to important cell constituents - haemoglobin, nucleo-proteids, 'c.

They occupy and destroy the red corpuscles, converting the haemoglobin into melanin; they multiply in the blood by sporulation, and produce accessions of fever by the liberation of a toxin at the time of sporulation (Ross).

Plain English Summary Antenatal screening for haemoglobinopathies (thalassaemia and sickle cell disease) has been available since the 1970s.

The action is not due to any influence on the thermic centres, nor to any production of diaphoresis, but to the influence of quinine upon the stability of oxyhaemoglobin.

In the Gastropoda the muscular tissue of the buccal mass is coloured red by haemoglobin.

For the Heteronemertines arguments have been adduced to prove that here they have the physiological significance of a special respiratory apparatus for the central nervous tissue, which in all these forms is strongly charged with haemoglobin.

Synonyms:

globin, Hb, hematohiston, hemoprotein, hematin, haemitin, RBC, hemoglobin, oxyhaemoglobin, erythrocyte, haematohiston, haem, protoheme, haemoprotein, heme, red blood cell, oxyhemoglobin,

Antonyms:

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