hemoglobin S

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

hemoglobin S

noun

Definition of HEMOGLOBIN S

: an abnormal hemoglobin that occurs in the red blood cells in sickle-cell anemia and sickle-cell trait

First Known Use of HEMOGLOBIN S

1954

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