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Hematoidin

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Hem`a`toid´in
n.1.(Physiol. Chem.) A crystalline or amorphous pigment, free from iron, formed from hematin in old blood stains, and in old hemorrhages in the body. It resembles bilirubin. When present in the corpora lutea it is called hæmolutein.
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Noun1.hematoidin - an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice
animal pigment - pigment occurring in animals


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Romanowsky-stained scrape preparation of the perinephric hematoma contained old blood, rhomboid and cocklebur-shaped golden pigment typical of hematoidin and few mononuclear cells.
 
 
 
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