Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

urobilin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: uro-bilin
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A yellow linear tetrapyrrole resulting from the breakdown of heme, produced when urobilinogen is oxidized by intestinal bacteria.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

urobilins (plural)

Derived Forms

urobilinemia urobilinuria

Synonyms

urochrome

Questions

What does urobilin mean?: A yellow linear tetrapyrrole resulting from the breakdown of heme, produced when urobilinogen is oxidized by intestinal bacteria.

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