hæmatosin, hem- Chem.
(ˈhɛm-, ˈhiːmətəʊsɪn)
[a. F. hématosine (Chevreul, 1814), irreg. f. Gr. αἵµατος, genitive of αἷµα blood + -in.]
= hæmatin 2.
| 1834 Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 550 note, Pure oxygen gas will heighten the red colour of hematosine. 1878 A. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 77 The Cortical substance of the brain was..more or less colored by hæmatosin. |