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Showing words for PORPHYRIN using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Porphyrin
porphyrin
6 Letter Words for Porphyrin
poprin, priory, prophy, rippon
5 Letter Words for Porphyrin
hippo, hippy, hoppy, horny, horry, ippon, irony, nippy, norry, ophir, orpin, phony, piony, pirny, porny, porry, prion, prior, proin, propr, proyn, rhino
4 Letter Words for Porphyrin
hiro, hoin, hopi, horn, hory, hypo, inro, iron, noir, nori, phon, pino, pion, pioy, pipy, pirn, pirr, pony, porn, porr, pory, prin, prio, pron, prop, pyin, pyro, ripp, roin, ropp, ropy, rory, yirn, yirr, yoni
3 Letter Words for Porphyrin
hin, hip, hir, hny, hoi, hon, hop, hor, hoy, hyp, ihp, ion, iph, ipo, ipr, iyo, nip, noh, nor, noy, oni, ony, opp, ory, phi, pho, phr, pin, pip, pir, poh, poi, pon, pop, por, poy, pph, ppi, ppr, prn, pro, prp, pry, pyr, rho, rhy, rin, rio, rip, roi, ron, yin, yip, yoi, yon, yor
Definitions for Porphyrin
[1] a dark red, photosensitive pigment consisting of four pyrrole rings linked by single carbon atoms: a component of chlorophyll, heme, and vitamin B1 2 .
[2] any of a group of pigments occurring widely in animal and plant tissues and having a heterocyclic structure formed from four pyrrole rings linked by four methylene groups
Words nearby Porphyrin
porphin, porphobilin, porphobilinogen, porphyria, porphyria cutanea tarda, porphyrin, porphyrinogen, porphyrinuria, porphyritic, porphyrization, porphyrize
Origin of Porphyrin
1905–10; < Greek porphýr(a ) purple + -in2
Word origin for Porphyrin
C20: from Greek porphura purple, referring to its colour