haematin

H4A1E1M3A1T1I1N1

A form of hematin — Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state.

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Meanings

nounhaematin (countable and uncountable, plural haematins)

plural haematins

  1. UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of hematin.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds

Similar
hemehaemhematinprotoheme
Broader
pigment
Also see
ferrihemehaemhematinhemeprotoheme

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From Ancient Greek haima, haimat- + -in.

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APA

haematin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haematin

MLA

“haematin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haematin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haematin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haematin.

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