urobilinogen

English

noun
Definitions
  • (biochemistry) A colourless product of bilirubin reduction, formed in the intestines by bacterial action

Etymology

Compound from English urobilin + English -o- (mock-Spanish suffix)+ English -gen (a producer of something, producer).

Origin

English

-gen

Gloss

a producer of something, producer

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