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mesoporphyrin

mesoporphyrin noun: any of several compounds produced from a protoporphyrin by protonation of its vinyl groups.

Noun

mesoporphyrin (plural mesoporphyrins)

  1. Any of several compounds produced from a protoporphyrin by protonation of its vinyl groups

Forms of mesoporphyrin

pluralmesoporphyrins

Origin of mesoporphyrin

From meso- + porphyrin.

Questions about mesoporphyrin

What does mesoporphyrin mean?
Mesoporphyrin means any of several compounds produced from a protoporphyrin by protonation of its vinyl groups.
What part of speech is mesoporphyrin?
Mesoporphyrin is a noun.
What is the plural of mesoporphyrin?
The plural of mesoporphyrin is mesoporphyrins.

Words near mesoporphyrin in the dictionary

  1. mesopore
  2. mesopores
  3. mesoporosities
  4. mesoporosity
  5. mesoporous
  6. mesoporphyrin
  7. mesoporphyrinogen
  8. mesoporphyrins
  9. mesoposteriorly
  10. Mesopotamia
  11. Mesopotamian

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