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haptoglobin
hap·to·glo·bin [ hàptə glṓbin ] (plural hap·to·glo·bins)


noun 
Definition:
 
plasma protein: a plasma protein that combines with free hemoglobin in the bloodstream
[Mid-20th century. < Greek haptein "fasten"]
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