hematoidin

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Noun1.hematoidin - an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice
animal pigment - pigment occurring in animals
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Some cells contained phagocytized debris including hematoidin. Cytologic interpretation was presumptive granulomatous inflammation with evidence of past hemorrhage.
1 After rupture of blood vessels, the blood will penetrate the tubules of dentin and its consecutive break down will lead to different chromogenic degradation products like hematoidin, hemine, hemosiderin and hematin.
Pigment at various sites was consistent with hemosiderin, hematoidin, and or ceroid/lipofuscin.
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