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hematin

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"Iron pigment"

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈhiːməˌtɪn/Part of speech nounSorted aehimntStarts with HEnds with N1 clues
1H2E3M4A5T6I7N

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Definitions

  1. a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds

Word origin

From Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă, “blood”) + -in. By surface analysis, hemat- + -in.

Used in a sentence

  • A urinary pH of 5.6 or less causes myoglobin to dissociate into globin and hematin (Reilly & Salluzzo, 1990).

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