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Noun: myoglobin  ,mI-u'glow-bin
  1. A hemoprotein that receives oxygen from haemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed

Derived forms: myoglobins

Type of: haemoprotein [Brit, Cdn], hemoprotein [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Myoglobin

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