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hematein

hematein noun: an oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.

Noun

hematein (countable and uncountable, plural hemateins)

  1. An oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.

Forms of hematein

pluralhemateins
alternative formhaematin
alternative formhæmatin

Questions about hematein

What does hematein mean?
Hematein means an oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.
What part of speech is hematein?
Hematein is a noun.
What is the plural of hematein?
The plural of hematein is hemateins.

Words near hematein in the dictionary

  1. hemastatic
  2. hemastatics
  3. hemat-
  4. hematachometer
  5. hematachometers
  6. hematein
  7. hemateins
  8. hematemeses
  9. hematemesis
  10. hematherm
  11. hematherms

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