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Globin

Definition: Globin

Globin

Noun

1. A colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Globin

Synonyms: haematohiston (n), hematohiston (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Globin

English words defined with "globin": haemoglobin, Hb, hemoglobin. (references)
Specialty definitions using "globin": Hemoglobin A, Hemoglobin, Sickle, Hemoglobins, Hemoglobins, AbnormalMethemalbumin. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Globin" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Swedish (globin).

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Commercial Usage: Globin

DomainTitle

Books

  • Developmental control of globin gene expression : proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Hemoglobin Switching, held in Airlie, Virginia, September 28-October 1, 1986 (reference)

  • Globin Gene Expression and Hematopoietic Differentiation (reference)

  • Organization and expression of globin genes : [proceedings of the Second Conference on Hemoglobin Switching, held at Airlie House, Virginia, June 22-26, 1980] (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Globin

"Globin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Globin" is used about 17 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%1785,106

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Globin

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gamma globin

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Globin

Language Translations for "globin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

globin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

globine. (various references)

   

French

  

globine. (various references)

   

German

  

Globin. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σφαιρίνη, γλοβίνη. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

obinglay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

globina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

globina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

globin. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Globin

Derivations

Words beginning with "globin": globing, globins. (additional references)

Words ending with "globin": haptoglobin, hemoglobin, methemoglobin, myoglobin, oxyhemoglobin. (additional references)

Words containing "globin": conglobing, englobing, haptoglobins, hemoglobinopathies, hemoglobinopathy, hemoglobins, hemoglobinuria, hemoglobinurias, hemoglobinuric, methemoglobinemia, methemoglobinemias, methemoglobins, myoglobins, oxyhemoglobins. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Globin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: goblin.

Words within the letters "b-g-i-l-n-o"

-1 letter: bingo, boing, lingo.

-2 letters: blin, boil, bong, glib, glob, ling, lino, lion, loin, long, noil.

-3 letters: big, bin, bio, bog, gib, gin, gob, ion, lib, lin, lob, log, nib, nil, nob, nog, obi, oil.

-4 letters: bi, bo, go, in, li, lo, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "b-g-i-l-n-o"
 

+1 letter: biltong, blowing, boiling, bolling, bolting, bowling, globing, globins, goblins, ignoble, ignobly, lobbing.

 

+2 letters: biltongs, bloating, blobbing, blocking, blooding, blooming, blooping, blotting, blousing, bobbling, bodingly, boggling, boodling, boringly, bottling, boweling, bowingly, bowlings, broiling, cobbling, doubling, elbowing, globulin, gobbling, hobbling, kingbolt, laboring, lobbying, nobbling, obliging, ringbolt, wobbling.

 

+3 letters: absolving, balloting, befooling, befouling, beholding, behowling, bellowing, belonging, billabong, billowing, blazoning, bloodings, bloodying, blotching, bollixing, bolloxing, bottlings, bowelling, corbeling, englobing, ennobling, gamboling, globulins, hobgoblin, ignorable, kingbolts, labouring, myoglobin, obelising, obelizing, obliquing, reboiling, ringbolts, symboling, troubling, unbolting, upboiling.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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