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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Hb
      n : a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red
          blood cells their characteristic color; function
          primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body
          tissues; "fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
          [syn: hemoglobin, haemoglobin]