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▸ noun: (organic chemistry) Any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing pyrrole rings arranged in a square or other similar shape; they are important in biochemistry in a form with a metal atom in the central cavity (hemoglobin with iron, chlorophyll with magnesium, etc.).
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▸ noun: (organic chemistry) Any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing pyrrole rings arranged in a square or other similar shape; they are important in biochemistry in a form with a metal atom in the central cavity (hemoglobin with iron, chlorophyll with magnesium, etc.).
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porphyrine,
prophyrin,
porphyrinoid,
porphine,
porphin,
arylporphyrin,
pentaphyrin,
benzoporphyrin,
subporphyrin,
coproporphyrinogen,
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