Chem. Also -hematin(e. [f. URO-1 + HÆMATIN.] A variety of hæmatin forming the coloring matter or pigments of the urine.
1863. W. O. Markham, trans. Anal. Urine, etc., 43. Dr. Harley calls this body urohæmatine.
1865. N. Syd. Soc. Year-bk. Med., 161. An excessive excretion of uro-hæmatin.
1878. Kingzett, Anim. Chem., 239. Under the name of Urohæmatine, Proust, Scherer, Harley, Heller, Marcet, constituted the colouring principles of urine.