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carboxyhaemoglobin
/ -藢h蓻m-; k蓱藧藢b蓲ks瑟藢hi藧m蓹蕣藞伞l蓹蕣b瑟n /
noun
- haemoglobin coordinated with carbon monoxide, formed as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. As carbon monoxide is bound in preference to oxygen, tissues are deprived of oxygen
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Toxicology tests on the Cardiff City footballer showed levels of carboxyhaemoglobin 鈥 formed in the blood when exposed to carbon monoxide 鈥 above the point generally considered to be potentially fatal.
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