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haemin

British  
/ ˈhiːmɪn /

noun

  1. biochem haematin chloride; insoluble reddish-brown crystals formed by the action of hydrochloric acid on haematin in a test for the presence of blood

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Etymology

Origin of haemin

C20: from haemo- + -in

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The organic iron contained in it is obtained from the red-coloring matter of healthy ox blood, called haemin, examined and tested.

From Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration by Dechmann, Louis

Form aa. contains haemin, lecithin, glycerophosphates and all other constituents of the highest purity.

From Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration by Dechmann, Louis

Other derivatives are haemin, haemochromogen and the haematinic acids.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

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