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heme

noun

A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds

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Word length
4
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

hiːm

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noun

  1. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds

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