Definition of Hemerythrin

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hemerythrin

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemerythrin

hemeprotein
hemeral
hemeralopia
hemeralopias
hemeralopic
hemerobian
hemerobians
hemerobid
hemerobiid
hemerobiid fly
hemerobiids
hemerocallis
hemerocallises
hemerophyte
hemerophytes
hemerythrin (current term)
hemerythrins
hemes
hemi-
hemiacardius
hemiacetal
hemiacetalic
hemiacetals
hemiageusia
hemiageustia
hemialbumin
hemialbumose
hemialbumoses
hemialgia

Literary usage of Hemerythrin

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1. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"... combination with a pigment grouping, such as occurs in the case of hemoglobin. A number of such compounds are known—hemoglobin, hemocyanin, hemerythrin, ..."

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