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methemoglobin

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An oxidized form of hemoglobin, containing ferric rather than ferrous iron, that cannot transport oxygen.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

methemoglobinaemia methemoglobinemia methemoglobinuria methenamine methene methenolone

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