Meanings
nounbile pigment (plural bile pigments)
plural bile pigments
- biochemistryAny of several bilins derived from porphyrin that are found in bile; principally bilirubin and biliverdin.
Synonyms: bilichrome
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of several bilins derived from porphyrin that are found in bile; principally bilirubin and biliverdin.
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bile pigment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bile%20pigment
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