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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