Hematin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A blue to blackish-brown compound, C34H32N4O4·FeOH, formed in the decomposition of hemoglobin.
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  • n. Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state.
  • n. Hemin.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Hematoxylin.
  • n. A bluish black, amorphous substance containing iron and obtained from blood. It exists the red blood corpuscles united with globulin, and the form of hemoglobin or oxyhemoglobin gives to the blood its red color.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A brown amorphous substance derived from hemoglobin in the blood, also forming scales of a bluish-black color with a metallic luster.
  • n. Same as hematoxylin.
  • n. Also spelled hematine, hæmatine.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pigment   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hematoxylin   
     
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