pro|to|por|phy|rin

pro|to|por|phy|rin
pro|to|por|phy|rin «PROH tuh PR fuhr ihn», noun.
a porphyrin or pigment occurring in cells and produced synthetically that is a basic part of hemoglobin in red blood and chlorophyll in green plants. Formula: C34H34N4O4

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