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Webster 1913 Edition

Hematin

Hem′a-tin

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Noun.
[Gr.
αἷμα
,
αἵματος
, blood.]
1.
Hematoxylin.
2.
(Physiol. Chem.)
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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Hematin

HEM'ATIN

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Noun.
[Gr. blood.] The coloring principle of logwood, of a red color and bitterish taste.

Definition 2024

hematin

hematin

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Noun

hematin ‎(countable and uncountable, plural hematins)

  1. Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state.
  2. Hemin.

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