hematoidin

he·ma·toi·din

uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

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

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Broader terms

animal pigment

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Grammar

noun
singular	hematoidin
plural	hematoidins
alternative	haematoidin

Nearby words

hematocytopenia hematocyturia hematogenesis hematogenic hematohiston hematologic hematological hematologist hematology hematolysis

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