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fer·ri·tin

n :  a crystalline iron-containing protein that functions in the storage of iron and is found esp. in the liver and spleen - compare HEMOSIDERIN  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  Freud·ian  vir·i·din 

 
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