PORPHYRIN Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PORPHYRIN
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| bilirubin | nounn | |||||||
noun • an orange-yellow pigment in the bile that forms as a product of hemoglobin; excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance observed in jaundice | ||||||||
| chlorophyll | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms | ||||||||
| cytochrome | nounn | |||||||
noun • (biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration) | ||||||||
| heme | nounn | |||||||
noun • a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds | ||||||||
| hemoglobin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues | ||||||||
| myoglobin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed | ||||||||
| protoporphyrin | nounn | |||||||
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