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metmyoglobin

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Main Entry: met·myo·glo·bin
Pronunciation: 'met-'mI-&-"glO-b&n
Function: noun
: a reddish brown crystalline pigment that isformed by oxidation of myoglobin
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metmyoglobin met·my·o·glo·bin (mět-mī'ə-glō'bĭn)
n.

Abbr. metMb Myoglobin in which the ferrous ion of the heme prosthetic group is oxidized.

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