Associations to the word «Hemin»

Wiktionary

HEMIN, noun. A reddish brown substance produced in a laboratory test for the presence of blood by reaction with glacial acetic acid and sodium chloride

Dictionary definition

HEMIN, noun. A reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats