释义 |
he·mo·chro·mo·gen \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkrōməˌjen, -_jə̇n\ noun (-s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hemochromo- (from hemochrome) + -gen 1. : a colored compound formed from or related to hemoglobin; especially : a bright red combination of a nitrogen base (as globin or pyridine) with heme — compare hemoprotein 2. : a colored compound of a nitrogenous base with a metal-porphyrin derivative especially when in the reduced form |