ALL meanings of haptoglobin
- noun haptoglobin A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream. 1
- noun haptoglobin a protein that is present in blood plasma and can join with free haemoglobin 0
- noun haptoglobin (as modifier) 0
- noun haptoglobin a blood protein that binds with free hemoglobin in the bloodstream or at a wound when red blood cells decompose or are destroyed abnormally in the circulation 0