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myoglobin vs hemoprotein

hemoprotein vs myoglobin

myoglobin and hemoprotein both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
myoglobin Yes No No No
hemoprotein Yes No No No
As nouns, hemoprotein is a hypernym of myoglobin; that is, hemoprotein is a word with a broader meaning than myoglobin:
  • myoglobin: a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed
  • hemoprotein: a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
Other hypernyms of myoglobin include haemoprotein.
myoglobin (noun) hemoprotein (noun)
a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
Difference between myoglobin and hemoprotein

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