Associations to the word «Haem»
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Wiktionary
HAEM, noun. The component of haemoglobin responsible for binding oxygen, consists of an iron ion that binds oxygen and a porphyrin ring that binds the globin molecules; one molecule binds one molecule of oxygen.
Dictionary definition
HAEM, noun. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.