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fer⋅ri⋅tin

  [fer-i-tn]
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–noun Biochemistry.
an amber-colored, crystalline protein, found in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, that consists of apoferritin combined with a ferric hydroxide-ferric phosphate complex and that stores iron for use in metabolism.
Origin:
1935–40; ferrite + -in 2
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Serum Ferritin Test
The Serum Ferritin Blood Test Is Used To Measure Iron In Your Body.
www.BeTransfusionSmart.com
Iron Overload Screenings
10+ Blood Transfusions May Lead To Transfusional Iron Overload.
www.IronToxicity.com
fer·ri·tin   (fěr'ĭ-tĭn)   
n.  An iron-containing protein complex, found principally in the intestinal mucosa, spleen, and liver, that functions as the primary form of iron storage in the body.
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Main Entry: fer·ri·tin
Pronunciation: 'fer-&t-&n
Function: noun
: a crystalline iron-containing protein that functions in the storageof iron and is found especially in the liver and spleen —compare HEMOSIDERIN
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ferritin fer·ri·tin (fěr'ĭ-tĭn)
n.
An iron-containing protein complex, found principally in the intestinal mucosa, spleen, and liver, that functions as the primary form of iron storage in the body.

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