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How to pronounce “bilirubin

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Practice the English pronunciation of bilirubin with real speech in context.
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Inside-out Healthborn with bilirubin-- yellow?
Definition summary
(biochemistry) A bile pigment that is a product of the breakdown of the heme portion of hemoglobin (which occurs within macrophages as they digest red blood cells), and which is responsible for the yellowish color seen in bruises. Extremely high levels of bilirubin may cause jaundice.

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How to pronounce bilirubin

Inside-out Health

born with bilirubin-- yellow?

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (biochemistry) A bile pigment that is a product of the breakdown of the heme portion of hemoglobin (which occurs within macrophages as they digest red blood cells), and which is responsible for the yellowish color seen in bruises. Extremely high levels of bilirubin may cause jaundice.

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