carbaminohemoglobin

carbaminohemoglobin

 [kahr-bam″ĭ-no-he´mo-glo″bin]

a combination of carbon dioxide and hemoglobin, CO₂ HHb, being one of the forms in which carbon dioxide exists in the blood.

car·bam·i·no·he·mo·glo·bin

(kar-bam'i-nō-hē'mō-glō'bin),

Carbon dioxide bound to hemoglobin by means of a reactive amino group on the latter, that is, Hb-NHCOOH; approximately 20% of the total content of carbon dioxide in blood is combined with hemoglobin in this manner.

Synonym(s): carbhemoglobin, carbohemoglobin

car·ba·mi·no·he·mo·glo·bin

(kahr-bam'i-nō-hē'mŏ-glō'bin)

Carbon dioxide bound to hemoglobin by means of a reactive amino group on the latter; approximately 20% of the total carbon dioxide in blood is combined with hemoglobin in this manner.
Synonym(s): carbaminohaemoglobin.