porphin

porphin
por·phin 'pȯr-fən also por·phine -.fēn n a deep purple crystalline compound C20H14N4 that is made synthetically from pyrrole and formaldehyde, contains four pyrrole rings joined by =CH- groups so as to give a heterocyclic arrangement, and forms the essential skeletal structure of the porphyrins, heme, and chlorophyll

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n.
a complex nitrogen-containing ring structure and parent compound of the porphyrin.

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por·phin (porґfin) a heterocyclic structure composed of four pyrrole rings connected by methylidyne (CH) bridges; it is the parent skeleton of the porphyrins.

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  • porphin — noun A ring or four pyrrole rings linked by methine groups; it is the structure at the centre of hemoglobin, chlorophyll and other porphyrins …   Wiktionary

  • Porphin — Por|phi̱n [zu gr. πορϕυρα = Purpurschnecke; Purpur] s; s, e: Grundsubstanz der ↑Porphyrine, eine aus vier Pyrrolringen aufgebaute organische Verbindung (Chem.) …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Porphin — Por|phin das; s, e <zu ↑Porphyr u. ↑...in> Grundsubstanz der Porphyrine …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • porphin — por·phin …   English syllables

  • porphin — n. a complex nitrogen containing ring structure and parent compound of the porphyrins …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • porphin — …   Useful english dictionary

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