urohematin

urohematin
SYN: urobilin.

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uro·hem·a·tin (u″ro-heґmə-tin) the coloring matter or pigments of the urine; regarded as identical with heme.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • urobilin — A uroporphyrin; an acyclic tetrapyrrole that is one of the natural breakdown products of heme via choleglobin, verdohemochrome, biliverdin, bilirubin, and d urobilinogen; a urinary pigment that gives a varying orange red coloration to urine… …   Medical dictionary

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