UROBILINS

Noun

urobilins

plural of urobilin

Source: Wiktionary


UROBILIN

U`ro*bi"lin, n. Etym: [1st uro- + bile + -in.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: A yellow pigment identical with hydrobilirubin, abundant in the highly colored urine of fever, and also present in normal urine. See Urochrome.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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