Look up: hemin

1. hemin
   [n] - a reddish-brown chloride of heme
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2. Hemin
   He'min noun [ Greek a'i^ma blood.] (Physiol. Chem.) 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
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3. hemin
   <physiology> 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 haematin. ... The obtaining of these small crystals, from...
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4. hemin
   (he´min) a porphyrin chelate of iron, derived from red blood cells; the chloride of heme. It is used to treat the symptoms of various porphyrias. hematin (def. 1).
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5. 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.
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6. hemin
   (from the article `Fischer, Hans`) German biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1930 for research into the constitution of hemin, the red blood pigment, and ...
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7. hemin
   Type: Term Pronunciation: hēm′in Definitions: 1. Chloride of heme in which Fe2+ has become Fe3+. Hemin crystals are called Teichmann crystals, under crystal. 2. Any coordination complex of chloro(porphyrinato)iron(III). Synonyms: chlorohemin, factor X for Haemophilus, ferriheme chloride, ...
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8. Hemin
   `Hemin` (trade name `Panhematin`) is an iron-containing hemin-->--> More specifically, it is Protoporphyrin IX containing a ferric iron ion (Heme b) with a chloride ligand. It is used in the management of porphyria attacks, particularly in acute intermittent porphyria. It is sometimes distinguished ...
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