ferriprotoporphyrins

A form of ferriprotoporphyrin — A reddish-brown crystalline material, haematin hydrochloride, obtained by treatment of dried blood with salt and acetic acid, that was once used to detect traces of blood.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ferriprotoporphyrin
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