urochrome

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Synonyms: trichrome, auxochrome, myochrome, autochrome, biochrome, gryochrome, urochromes, zoochrome

Antonyms: trichrome, auxochrome, myochrome, autochrome, biochrome, gryochrome, urochromes, zoochrome

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A [[pigment]] that causes the yellow color in [[urine]]. It is a breakdown product of the [[blood]]'s [[haemoglobin]] and is removed by the [[kidney]]s.

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