hemochrome

H4E1M3O1C3H4R1O1M3E1

noun

Any of several iron–porphyrin complexes having one or two basic ligands (normally amines).

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Meanings

nounhemochrome (plural hemochromes)

plural hemochromes

  1. chemistryAny of several iron–porphyrin complexes having one or two basic ligands (normally amines).

Origin

From hemo- + -chrome.

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

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

Chicago

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

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