Definition of Haemosiderin in English :

Define Haemosiderin in English

Haemosiderin meaning in English

Meaning of Haemosiderin in English

Pronunciation of Haemosiderin in English

Haemosiderin pronunciation in English

Pronounce Haemosiderin in English

Haemosiderin

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Noun

1. haemosiderin, hemosiderin

a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism

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Haemosiderin

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noun
biochemistry
an insoluble protein containing iron and stored in most tissues

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