hemin meaning

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hemin (noun): a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood.

Definition of hemin

  1. a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood

    Synonyms: protohemin

    Type of: chloride

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in IN · 5-letter words

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