bil|i|ver|din

bil|i|ver|din
bil|i|ver|din «BIHL uh VUR dihn», noun.
a green pigment found in the bile of herbivorous animals and artificially produced by the oxidation of bilirubin.
[< Latin bīlis bile + viridis green + English -in]

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