hemosiderin has definitions from the field of color
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[ noun ] (color) a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism

Synonyms

haemosiderin

Used in print

(J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)

The endothelial cells lining the sinusoids were prominent , and many contained large quantities of hemosiderin .

Some liver cord cells contained vacuolated cytoplasm , while others had small amounts of brown hemosiderin pigment .

Related terms

pigment ferric_oxide

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