English Explanatory Dictionary

uroporphyrinogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of tetrapyrroles with four propionic acid groups and four acetic acid groups, involved in the synthesis of porphyrin.

Word forms

uroporphyrinogen uroporphyrinogens

Etymology

From uro- + porphyrinogen.

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