hemocuprein
noun
he·mo·cu·pre·in
variants
or chiefly British haemocuprein
: a blue copper-containing protein obtained from red blood cells
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“Hemocuprein.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hemocuprein. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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