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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hemoglobin, haemoglobin, Hbnoun

    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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  1. hb

    HB is an abbreviation that can stand for different terms depending on the context such as: 1. Hemoglobin: A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs. 2. Hard Black: It is a grade of pencil hardness, falls in the middle of the scale, which ranges from harder, lighter-marking pencils (e.g., H, 2H, 3H, etc.) to softer, darker-marking pencils (e.g., B, 2B, 3B, etc.). 3. Halfback: A position in certain sports, typically football and rugby. 4. Happy Birthday: Often used in text or social media to wish someone a happy birthday. 5. HB can also refer to the German car manufacturer Hinterberger Boote. 6. HB as a location code can refer to the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft, also called Baselland or Half Canton. 7. It's the code for Swiss International Air Lines. Remember to understand the context to correctly interpret the meaning of HB.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hb in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hb in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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