carboxyhemoglobin

carboxyhemoglobin
car·boxy·he·mo·glo·bin

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  • carboxyhemoglobin — [kär bäks΄ə hē′mō glō΄bin, kär bäks΄əhem′ōglō΄bin] n. a compound formed in the blood when carbon monoxide occupies the positions on the hemoglobin molecule normally taken by oxygen, resulting in cellular oxygen starvation …   English World dictionary

  • carboxyhemoglobin — noun The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia …   Wiktionary

  • carboxyhemoglobin — A fairly stable union of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin. The formation of c. prevents the normal transfer of carbon dioxide and oxygen during the circulation of …   Medical dictionary

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