Excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice

• An orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Haematoidin \H[ae]m`a*toid"in\, n. Same as Hematoidin .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of hematoidin English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice [syn: bilirubin , hematoidin ]