Meanings
nounRotor syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountableA form of hyperbilirubinemia caused by impaired hepatocellular storage of conjugated bilirubin that leaks into plasma.
Synonyms: Rotor-type hyperbilirubinemia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA form of hyperbilirubinemia caused by impaired hepatocellular storage of conjugated bilirubin that leaks into plasma.
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Origin
Named after the Filipino internist Arturo Belleza Rotor (1907–1988).
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APA
Rotor syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rotor%20syndrome
MLA
“Rotor syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rotor%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rotor syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rotor%20syndrome.
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