haematin
US hematin
/ (ˈhɛmətɪn, ˈhiː-) /
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noun
biochem a dark bluish or brownish pigment containing iron in the ferric state, obtained by the oxidation of haem
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Words nearby haematin
haemangioma, haemat-, haematein, haematemesis, haematic, haematin, haematinic, haematite, haemato-, haematoblast, haematocele
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How to use haematin in a sentence
Thus haematin is found in the so-called bile of slugs, snails, the limpet and the crayfish.