mesoporphyrin

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noun

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

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounmesoporphyrin (plural mesoporphyrins)

plural mesoporphyrins

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

Origin

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APA

mesoporphyrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesoporphyrin

MLA

“mesoporphyrin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesoporphyrin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesoporphyrin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesoporphyrin.

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