Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
stercorin . - noun A term formerly applied to a mixture of fats contained in dried blood-serum.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A peculiar fatty substance found in the blood, probably a mixture of fats, cholesterin, etc.
- noun A body found in fecal matter and thought to be formed in the intestines from the cholesterin of the bile; -- called also
stercorin , andstercolin .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun biochemistry A
fatty substance found in theblood , probably a mixture offats ,cholesterin , etc. - noun biochemistry A body found in
faeces and thought to be formed in theintestines from thecholesterin of thebile .
Etymologies
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serum and Latin oleum ("oil").
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