Cyanmethemoglobin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyanmethemoglobin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A relatively non-toxic cyanide derivative of methemoglobin formed when amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite are used as antidotes to cyanide poisoning.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A relatively non-toxic cyanide derivative of methemoglobin formed when amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite are used as antidotes to cyanide poisoning.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyanmethaemoglobin, cyanomethemoglobin, cyanohemoglobin, cyanohaemoglobin, cyanometalate, methemoglobin.
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