haptoglobin

Noun

Meaning

a protein in plasma that binds free hemoglobin and removes it (as from wounds)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

fibrinogen antioxidant glycoprotein cardiovascular disease immune response chlorocruorin myoglobin transferrin

Hypernyms

protein

Close letter words and terms

haptocorrin haptodysphoria haptogenic membrane haptoglobinaemia haptoglobinemia haptoglobulin