| hemosiderin | (n) a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism, Syn. haemosiderin |
| hemosiderin | n. (Med.) a granular yellowish-brown substance composed of protein and ferric oxide, resulting from the breakdown of hemoglobin; it has a higher iron content than ferritin, and its presence in body tissues or phagocytes can be a symptom of disturbed iron metabolism. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| ヘモジデリン | [hemojiderin] (n) hemosiderin [Add to Longdo] |