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noun
bilirubin
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bilirubin, haematoidin
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: animal pigment
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Across languages
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