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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesemoglobina
Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-mo-glo-bee-na
"I livelli di emoglobina sono importanti per la salute."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates.
"Hemoglobin levels can indicate a person's overall health." - 2
A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
"Low hemoglobin can lead to anemia and fatigue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'hemoglobin' is derived from the Greek word 'haima' meaning 'blood' and the Latin 'globus' meaning 'sphere' or 'ball'. It was first used in the mid-19th century to describe the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein found in red blood cells.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hemoglobin" is said worldwide
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hémoglobine
Transliteration: em-o-glo-been
"Le taux d'hémoglobine est essentiel pour la santé."
Hämoglobin
Transliteration: hae-mo-glo-been
"Der Hämoglobinspiegel kann auf verschiedene Gesundheitszustände hinweisen."
emoglobina
Transliteration: e-mo-glo-bee-na
"I livelli di emoglobina sono importanti per la salute."
hemoglobina
Transliteration: e-mo-glo-bee-na
"Los niveles de hemoglobina son cruciales para la salud."
hemoglobina
Transliteration: e-mo-glo-bee-na
"Os níveis de hemoglobina são essenciais para a saúde."
हीमोग्लोबिन
Transliteration: heemoglobin
"हीमोग्लोबिन का स्तर स्वास्थ्य के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।"
血红蛋白
Transliteration: xuè hóng dàn bái
"血红蛋白水平对健康至关重要。"
헤모글로빈
Transliteration: he-mo-geul-lo-bin
"헤모글로빈 수치는 건강에 매우 중요합니다."
ヘモグロビン
Transliteration: hemogurobin
"ヘモグロビンのレベルは健康にとって重要です。"
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