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Bilin

Bi′lin

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
biline
, from L.
bilis
bile.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of the bile acids.

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Bilin

Bilin

See also: bilin

English

Proper noun

Bilin

  1. Alternative spelling of Blin

bilin

bilin

See also: Bilin

English

Noun

bilin (plural bilins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of various biological pigments formed in many organisms as a metabolic product of certain porphyrins.

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Hiligaynon

Noun

bilín

  1. remainder

Verb

bílin

  1. order, command

Hungarian

Etymology

bili + -n

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbilin]
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lin

Noun

bilin

  1. superessive singular of bili

Icelandic

Noun

bilin

  1. definite nominative plural of bil
  2. definite accusative plural of bil