hématine
French, noun/e.ma.tin/
hématine is spelled H-É-M-A-T-I-N-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written French, the 276,145th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hématine is a French feminine noun meaning “hematin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pigment ferrugineux du sang”.
What does hématine mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehematin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pigment ferrugineux du sang. 2. Synonyme de hématoxyline.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hématine
- hématines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hématine?
- /e.ma.tin/
- \e.ma.tin\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hématine in French?
hématine appears about once in every 78 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).