Definition of hemin Hemin
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What does hemin mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: hemins |
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| hemin - a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood | ||
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Wiktionary 
- hemin (Noun)
A reddish brown substance produced in a laboratory test for the presence of blood by reaction with glacial acetic acid and sodium chloride .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hemin (n.)
A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic acid and common salt; -- called also Teichmann's crystals. Chemically, it is a hydrochloride of hematin.
