ferroheme

F4E1R1R1O1H4E1M3E1

noun

A form of heme containing reduced (ferrous) iron

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Meanings

nounferroheme (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA form of heme containing reduced (ferrous) iron

Origin

From ferro- + heme.

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APA

ferroheme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferroheme

MLA

“ferroheme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferroheme. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ferroheme,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferroheme.

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