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globin.

Any globular protein that incorporates a globin fold.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡləʊ.bɪn/UK/ˈɡloʊ.bɪn/US/ˈɡləʉ.bɪn/Australia
  1. Any globular protein that incorporates a globin fold.

  2. One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin globus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. German -in German Globinbor. English globin Borrowed from German Globin, from Latin globus.

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