Meanings
nounprecorrin (plural precorrins)
plural precorrins
- chemistryAny of a group of methylated uroporphyrinogens that are intermediate in the biosynthesis of vitamin B12
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precorrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precorrin
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