Meanings
nounalpha globin (plural alpha globins)
plural alpha globins
- biochemistryOne of the two globin subunits in the most common form of haemoglobin in humans.
Synonyms: HBA
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne of the two globin subunits in the most common form of haemoglobin in humans.
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alpha globin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20globin
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