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Urobilinogen

Definition: Urobilinogen

Urobilinogen

Noun

1. A chromogen formed in the intestine from the breakdown of bilirubin; yields urobilins on oxidation; some is excreted in the feces and some is resorbed and excreted in bile or urine.

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Specialty Definition: Urobilinogen

DomainDefinition

Health

A colorless compound formed in the intestines by the reduction of bilirubin. Some is excreted in the feces where it is oxidized to urobilin. Some is reabsorbed and re-excreted in the bile as bilirubin. At times, it is re-excreted in the urine, where it may be later oxidized to urobilin. (references)

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Synonym: Urobilinogen

Synonym: stercobilinogen (n). (additional references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Urobilinogen

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

urobilinogen

23
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Modern Translation: Urobilinogen

Language Translations for "urobilinogen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

urobilinogène. (various references)

   

German

  

Urobilinogen. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

obilinogenuray

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Anagrams: Urobilinogen

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-r-u"

-3 letters: bioregion, reboiling.

-4 letters: bourgeon, broiling, eloining, enrobing, ligroine, linguine, longeron, religion, relining, reoiling, ringbone, unrobing.

-5 letters: bilgier, birling, blueing, blunger, boiling, bonnier, borneol, brining, bulgier, bungler, burgeon, burling, burning, enuring, ginnier, glonoin, grunion, ignoble, inbeing, inuring, ionogen, ironing, ligroin, lingier, linuron, loonier, lorgnon, lounger, louring, negroni, nurling, obliger, obligor, reining, reunion, roiling, ruining.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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