Meanings
nouncoprogen (countable and uncountable, plural coprogens)
plural coprogens
- countableuncountableAn iron-containing growth-promoting complex isolated from Penicillium and other Aspergillaceae organisms.
Origin
Shortening of coproporphyrinogen
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coprogen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coprogen
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