BILIRUBIN

9 letters 13 Scrabble points /bɪlɪˈɹuːbɪn/

Definition of BILIRUBIN

noun
  1. 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.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters B I L I R U B I N
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points

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