Meaning of PORPHYRIN
| Pronunciation: | | 'porfurin
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| | Definition: | | [n] any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues |
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| | See Also: | | pigment | |
| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A complex nitrogen-containing compound that contains four pyrrhole rings connected by methane bridges in a cyclic configuration. |
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