First Known Use: 1877
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globin
noun glo·bin \ˈglō-bən\
Definition of GLOBIN
: a colorless protein obtained by removal of heme from a conjugated protein and especially hemoglobin
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Origin of GLOBIN
International Scientific Vocabulary, from hemoglobin
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globin
noun glo·bin \ˈglō-bən\
Medical Definition of GLOBIN
: a colorless protein obtained by removal of heme from a conjugated protein and especially hemoglobin
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