Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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heme | Yes | No | No | No |
hemoglobin | Yes | No | No | No |
heme (noun) | hemoglobin (noun) |
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a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds | a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues |