globin

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globin - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  globin \globin\ n. (Biochem.)
     a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from
     hemoglobin; the protein part of hemoglobin.
     [WordNet 1.5]

globin - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  globin
      n 1: a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from
           hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells
           [syn: globin, hematohiston, haematohiston]