biliverdin

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Synonyms: biliverdine, biliverdins

Antonyms: biliverdine, biliverdins

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A green [[tetrapyrrolic]] [[bile pigment]], a product of [[heme]] [[catabolism]], responsible for the greenish color sometimes seen in [[bruise]]s.

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