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Hemin vs Besiege - What's the difference?

hemin | besiege |

As a noun hemin

is a reddish brown substance produced in a laboratory test for the presence of blood by reaction with glacial acetic acid and sodium chloride.

As a verb besiege is

to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

hemin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a reddish brown substance produced in a laboratory test for the presence of blood by reaction with glacial acetic acid and sodium chloride
  • Synonyms

    * hematin chloride * protohemin

    besiege

    English

    Verb

    (besieg)
  • (label) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
  • To beleaguer, lay siege to, beset.
  • to assail or ply, as with requests or demands.