Medical Dictionary

leghemoglobin

noun leg·he·mo·glo·bin

Medical Definition of LEGHEMOGLOBIN

:  a plant hemoglobin found in the root nodules of legumes and reported to function as an oxygen-carrying pigment in symbiotic nitrogen fixation

Variants of LEGHEMOGLOBIN

leg·he·mo·glo·bin or chiefly British leg·hae·mo·glo·bin \ˈleg-ˈhē-mə-ˌglō-bən\

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