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histohaematin

histohaematin noun: one of a class of respiratory pigments, widely distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and reduction.

Noun

histohaematin (plural histohaematins)

  1. (dated) One of a class of respiratory pigments, widely distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and reduction.

Forms of histohaematin

pluralhistohaematins
alternative formhistohematin

Origin of histohaematin

From histo- + haematin.

Questions about histohaematin

What does histohaematin mean?
Histohaematin means one of a class of respiratory pigments, widely distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and reduction.
What part of speech is histohaematin?
Histohaematin is a noun.
What is the plural of histohaematin?
The plural of histohaematin is histohaematins.

Words near histohaematin in the dictionary

  1. histographers
  2. histographic
  3. histographical
  4. histographs
  5. histography
  6. histohaematin
  7. histohaematins
  8. histoid
  9. histoimmunochemical
  10. histoimmunochemistry
  11. histoimmunofluorescence

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