stercobilin

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Etymology

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From Latin stercus (dung, excrement) + Latin bīlis (bile).

Noun

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stercobilin (uncountable)

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  1. (biochemistry) A tetrapyrrolic bile pigment, one of the end products of heme catabolism, responsible for the brown colour of human faeces

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