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Meaning of PORPHYRIN

Pronunciation:  'porfurin

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
 

PORPHYRIN is a 9 letter word that starts with P.

 

 See Also: pigment

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A complex nitrogen-containing compound that contains four pyrrhole rings connected by methane bridges in a cyclic configuration.
 

 

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