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Answer for the clue "A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds ", 7 letters:
hematin

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 hemoglobin with iron in ferric state. 2 hemin. n. 1 hemoglobin with iron in ferric state. 2 hemin.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds [syn: heme , haem , haemitin , protoheme ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Haematoxylin \H[ae]m`a*tox"y*lin\ (-t[o^]ks"[i^]*l[i^]n), n. [See H[ae]matoxylon .] (Chem.) The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6 , with a sweetish taste. Formerly called also hematin .