urochromes

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A form of urochrome — A pigment that causes the yellow color in urine. It is a breakdown product of the blood's haemoglobin and is removed by the kidneys.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of urochrome
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APA

urochromes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urochromes

MLA

“urochromes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urochromes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “urochromes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urochromes.

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