Definition of Hemitin

Noun: hemitin
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemitin)

  1. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds
    - heme [N. Amer], haem [Brit, Cdn], hematin [N. Amer], haemitin [Brit, Cdn], protoheme, haematin [Brit, Cdn]

See also:
hemistichs
Hemitripterus

Anagrams containing the word hemitin

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