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Definition of Methemoglobin
1. Noun. (biochemistry) An oxidized form of hemoglobin, containing ferric rather than ferrous iron, that cannot transport oxygen. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Methemoglobin
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Medical Definition of Methemoglobin
1. Haemoglobin in a form incapable of carrying oxygen. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Methemoglobin
Literary usage of Methemoglobin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"Herbivorous animals are, as a rule, much less subject to the formation of
methemoglobin during life, although their shed blood does not differ ir, ..."
2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"methemoglobin and Red Cell Destruction methemoglobin differs ... In certain types
of poisoning, however, the methemoglobin formation antedates the ..."
3. Clinical Treatises on the Symptomatology and Diagnosis of Disorders of by Edmund von Neusser, Andrew McFarlane (1907)
"SUBSTANCES FORMING methemoglobin The second group of poisons is characterized by
the formation of methemoglobin. There are substances which change ..."
4. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis by Means of Microscopic and Chemical Methods by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"methemoglobin.—methemoglobin is a pigment closely related to ... In the circulating
blood methemoglobin is found after Red Orange Yellow Green Fia. 10. ..."
5. A Text-book of Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods by Leonard Napoleon Boston (1905)
"Blood titrated with a standard solution of tartaric acid docs not give the
characteristic absorption-bands of oxyhemoglobin, methemoglobin, ..."
6. Text-book of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy by Leonard Landois, Albert Philson Brubaker (1905)
"OX Y GEN-COMBINATIONS OF HEMOGLOBIN: OXYHEMOGLOBIN AND methemoglobin. Oxygen-hemoglobin
or Oxyhemoglobin—abbreviated to O-Hb—is readily developed when ..."
7. Text-book of Physiological Chemistry in Thirty Lectures by Emil Abderhalden (1908)
"The formation of methemoglobin has ako been observed by the action of ...
methemoglobin may be formed even in the circulating blood, when it comes in ..."
8. A Manual of Selected Biochemical Methods as Applied to Urine, Blood and by Frank Pell Underhill (1921)
"... oxygen capacity of the blood are not readily available, one can make the stock
solution from crystallized hemoglobin. methemoglobin IN BLOOD Method of ..."
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