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myoglobin
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my·o·glo·bin  (m-glbn)
n.
A single-chain, iron-containing protein found in muscle fibers, structurally similar to a single subunit of hemoglobin and having a higher affinity for oxygen than hemoglobin of the blood.

myoglobin [ˌmaɪəʊˈgləʊbɪn]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a protein that is the main oxygen-carrier of muscle

myoglobin  (m-glbn)
An iron-containing protein found in muscle fibers, consisting of heme connected to a single peptide chain that resembles one of the subunits of hemoglobin. Myoglobin combines with oxygen released by red blood cells and transfers it to the mitochondria of muscle cells, where it is used to produce energy.
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Noun1.myoglobin - a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed
haemoprotein, hemoprotein - a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
haem, haemitin, hematin, heme, protoheme - a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds


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And to make it even more delicious, the scientists have added a teaspoon of dark soya sauce - red wine can be used as an alternative - to the ingredients of meat juices, flour, iodised salt, pepper and vegetable water.
When the meat is cooked, it should be removed from the roasting tin along with the vegetables and a small amount of plain flour should be sprinkled over the meat juices and fat.
When the meat is cooked, it should be removed from the roasting tin along with the vegetables and a small amount of plain flour should be sprinkled over the meat juices and fat.
 
 
 
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