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A tetrapyrrolic bile pigment, one of the end products of heme catabolism, responsible for the brown colour of human faeces.
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Stercobilin — Ster co*bi lin, n. [L. stercus dung + E. bilin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A coloring matter found in the f[ae]ces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, identical with {hydrobilirubin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stercobilin — Chembox new ImageFile=stercobilin.png ImageSize=200px IUPACName=3 [(2E) 2 [ [3 (2 Carboxyethyl) 5 [(4 ethyl 3 methyl 5 oxo pyrrolidin 2 yl) methyl] 4 methyl 1H pyrrol 2 yl] methylidene] 5 [(3 ethyl 4 methyl 5 oxo pyrrolidin 2 yl) methyl] 4 methyl … Wikipedia
Stercobilin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Sterkobilin Andere Namen Stercobilin … Deutsch Wikipedia
stercobilin — A brown degradation product of hemoglobin, present in the feces. SEE ALSO: bilirubinoids. * * * ster·co·bi·lin .stər kō bī lin n UROBILIN esp a brown levorotatory pigment C33H46 … Medical dictionary
Stercobilin — Ster|co|bi|lin [lat. stercus = Kot, Mist, Dünger; ↑ Bilin] S: Sterkobilin: goldgelber, mit Harn u. Kot ausgeschiedener ↑ Gallenfarbstoff (Fäkalpigment) als Abbauprodukt des Porphyringerüstes des Hämoglobins. * * * Stercobilin [zu lateinisch… … Universal-Lexikon
stercobilin — n. a brownish red pigment formed during the metabolism of the bile pigments biliverdin and bilirubin, which are derived from haemoglobin. Stercobilin is subsequently excreted in the urine or faeces … The new mediacal dictionary
stercobilin — ster·co·bi·lin … English syllables
stercobilin — ˌstərkōˈbīlə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sterco (from Latin stercus excrement) + bil (from Latin bilis bile) + in more at … Useful english dictionary
hydrobilirubin — Stercobilin Ster co*bi lin, n. [L. stercus dung + E. bilin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A coloring matter found in the f[ae]ces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, identical with {hydrobilirubin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bilirubin — Bilirubin … Wikipedia
