Haemochromogen

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Haemochromogen \H[ae]m`o*chro"mo*gen\ (-kr[=o]"m[-o]*j[e^]n), n.
     [H[ae]mochrome + -gen.] (Physiol. Chem.)
     A body obtained from hemoglobin, by the action of reducing
     agents in the absence of oxygen.
     [1913 Webster]