hematin |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biochemistry,color) a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds | |
| Synonyms: | haem haemitin protoheme heme | |
| Related terms: | pigment hemoglobin cytochrome myoglobin | |
| Similar spelling: |
hematinic haematinic hematoma |
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