Etymology

porphyrinic

P3O1R1P3H4Y4R1I1N1I1C3

Today it means: Of, pertaining to, or derived from a porphyrin. Full definition →

English porphyrin ← German Porphyrin
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  1. GermanPorphyrin
  2. Englishporphyrin
  3. English todayporphyrinic

From porphyrin + -ic.

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