HISTOHEMATIN
\hˈɪstə͡ʊhˌɛmɐtˌɪn], \hˈɪstəʊhˌɛmɐtˌɪn], \h_ˈɪ_s_t_əʊ_h_ˌɛ_m_ɐ_t_ˌɪ_n]\
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Pigments found in the tissues of vertebrates and invertebrates. They are allied to hemoglobin and appear to be capable of oxidation and reduction. It is presumed that they are respiratory in function and are concerned in tissue respiration. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
