English Explanatory Dictionary

serolin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fatty substance found in the blood, probably a mixture of fats, cholesterol, etc.
  2. A substance found in faeces, thought to be formed in the intestines from the cholesterol of the bile.

Word forms

serolin seroline

Etymology

From serum + Latin oleum (“oil”) + -in.

Synonyms

stercolin stercorin
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