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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bilirubin /ˌbɪlɪˈruːbɪn/

▶noun Biochemistry an orange-yellow pigment formed in the liver by the breakdown of haemoglobin and excreted in bile.

– origin C19: from L. bilis ‘bile’ + ruber ‘red’ + -in1.

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