BILIRUBIN


Meaning of BILIRUBIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [bil-ih-ROO-bun] ]

Substance formed when red blood cells are broken down. Bilirubin is part of the bile, which is made in the liver and is stored in the gallbladder. The abnormal buildup of bilirubin causes jaundice.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).