Hemosiderin

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounAn abnormal microscopic pigment, formed of granules of a complex of iron hydroxides, protein and polysaccharides, that forms in tissues of patients having an excess of iron

Synonyms

siderocyte sideroblast siderosome siderophore hematoidin siderosis magnetoferritin urofuscohematin hemusite haematinon siderochrome hæmatite

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