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nouna granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
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Definition that contains hemosiderin
- hemosiderosis abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
- haemosiderosis abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis