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Webster 1913 Edition


Myohaematin

Myˊo-haem′a-tin

,
Noun.
[
Myo-
+
haematin
.]
(Physiol.)
A red-colored respiratory pigment found associated with hemoglobin in the muscle tissue of a large number of animals, both vertebrate and invertebrate.

Definition 2024


myohaematin

myohaematin

English

Alternative forms

  • myohematin

Noun

myohaematin (plural myohaematins)

  1. (biology) A red-coloured respiratory pigment found associated with haemoglobin in the muscle tissue of many animals, both vertebrate and invertebrate.