Urohaematin

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Urohaematin \U`ro*haem"a*tin\, n. [1st uro- + haematin.]
     (Physiol. Chem.)
     Urinary haematin; -- applied to the normal coloring matter of
     the urine, on the supposition that it is formed either
     directly or indirectly (through bilirubin) from the haematin
     of the blood. See {Urochrome}, and {Urobilin}.


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