myoglobine
French edit
Etymology edit
From myo- + glob(ule) + -ine. Compare hémoglobine.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
myoglobine f (plural myoglobines)
- (biochemistry) myoglobin (small globular protein, containing a heme group, that carries oxygen to muscles)
Further reading edit
- “myoglobine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.