Urochrome

noun

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Noun

1
A pigment that causes the yellow color in urine. It is a breakdown product of the blood's haemoglobin and is removed by the kidneys. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

urobilin urobilin

Etymology

From uro- + -chrome.

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