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sulfhemoglobin /sulf·he·mo·glo·bin/ (sulf″he´mo-glo″bin) sulfmethemoglobin.

sulfhemoglobin

[sulfhem′əglō′bin]

a form of hemoglobin found in the blood in trace amounts that contains an irreversibly bound sulfur molecule that prevents normal oxygen binding. Also spelled sulphaemoglobin.

sulfhemoglobin

a step in the pathway of degeneration of hemoglobin and the formation of Heinz bodies.

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