Definitions for HB
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Princeton's WordNet
hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hb(noun)
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
"fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
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