Hemosiderin Definition
hēmō-sĭdər-ĭn
noun
An insoluble protein that contains iron, is produced by phagocytic digestion of hematin that is released during hemolysis of hemoglobin, and is found as granules in most tissues, especially the liver.
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Synonyms:
- haemosiderin
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