calixphyrin

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noun

A compound that is analogous to a porphyrin but with two of the hydrocarbon bridges between pyrroles fully saturated.

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Meanings

nouncalixphyrin (plural calixphyrins)

plural calixphyrins

  1. chemistryA compound that is analogous to a porphyrin but with two of the hydrocarbon bridges between pyrroles fully saturated.
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