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Definition of: hemin
(hē′min) noun Biochem.
A brownish–red, crystalline compound, C34H32O4N4FeCl, formed by the action of glacial acetic or hydrochloric acid on hemoglobin; hematin hydrochloride: also spelled haemin. [<Gk. haima blood]
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