haematin

/ˈhiːmətɪn/
noun
  1. A dark blue or brown substance derived from hemoglobin, containing iron.
    • The lab extracted haematin from the blood sample for further testing.
    • Haematin is used in some biochemical assays to measure iron levels.
    • The scientist studied how haematin forms in the body after red blood cells break down.
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