Associations to the word «Bilirubin»
Noun
- Bile
- Serum
- Pigment
- Liver
- Cholesterol
- Anemia
- Urine
- Duct
- Breakdown
- Dl
- Obstruction
- Metabolism
- Mg
- Intestine
- Uptake
- Dysfunction
- Spleen
- Hepatitis
- Glucose
- Infant
- Tomography
- Calcium
- Stool
- Steroid
- Anion
- Enzyme
- Syndrome
- Biopsy
- Metabolite
- Cns
- Level
- Analyzer
- Accumulation
- Secretion
- Abnormality
- Degradation
- Bun
- Acid
- Blood
- Gs
- Skin
- Salt
- Electrolyte
- Alp
- Plasma
- Transplantation
- Pancreas
- Circulation
- Gilbert
- Solubility
- Cad
- Fetus
- Sickle
- Elevation
- Ammonia
- Phosphate
- Lipid
- Drafting
- Ganglion
- Amp
- Assay
- Inflammation
- Clearance
- Hormone
- Test
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
BILIRUBIN, noun. (biochemistry) A bile pigment that is product of the breakdown of the heme portion of hemoglobin (which occurs within macrophages as they digest red blood cells), extremely high levels of which cause jaundice.
Dictionary definition
BILIRUBIN, 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.
Wise words
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the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
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