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 protohemin protohemin /ˈproʊtoʊhiːmɪn/

noun

  1. A reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood  ( hemin , protohemin )
    a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood


 gaoler gaoler /ˈdʒeɪlər/

noun

  1. [British] Someone who guards prisoners  ( gaoler [British] , jailer , jailor , prison guard , screw , turnkey [Archaic] , prison officer [British] )
    someone who guards prisoners
     The prison guard kept a close eye on the inmates to ensure their safety
    The prison guard kept a close eye on the inmates to ensure their safety


 lentigo lentigo /lɛnˈtiːɡoʊ/

noun

  1. A small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin  ( lentigo , freckle )
    a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
     The little girl had a scattering of freckles across her nose and cheeks
    The little girl had a scattering of freckles across her nose and cheeks


 Chicago Chicago /ʃəˈkɑːˌgoʊ/

noun

  1. () Largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan  ( Windy City , Chicago )
    largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
      They admired the iconic skyline of Chicago and took a boat tour on Lake Michigan.
    They admired the iconic skyline of Chicago and took a boat tour on Lake Michigan.
  2. A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card  ( boodle , Chicago , Michigan , Newmarket , stops )
    a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card