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hyperbilirubinemia

[ hahy-per-bil-uh-roo-buh-nee-mee-uh ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. an abnormally high level of bilirubin in the blood, manifested by jaundice, anorexia, and malaise, occurring in association with liver disease and certain hemolytic anemias.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hyperbilirubinemia1

First recorded in 1920–25; hyper- + bilirubin + -emia

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