What does "haemoglobin" mean?

Alternative spelling of hemoglobin.

How do you pronounce "haemoglobin"?

Pronounced //ˌhimoʊˈɡloʊbɪn//.

Common synonyms include: hemoglobin, haemoglobin concentration, haemoglobin level, haemoglobinopathy, hb, hemoprotein.

/ˌhimoʊˈɡloʊbɪn/ noun

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Noun

1
Alternative spelling of hemoglobin. Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
"When the boy was admitted, Carter said, the haemoglobin count was 8.3 grams per decilitre."
2
a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues wordnet

"When the boy was admitted, Carter said, the haemoglobin count was 8.3 grams per decilitre."

From haemo- + globin.