coproporphyrin

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English

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Etymology

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From copro- +‎ porphyrin.

Noun

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coproporphyrin (plural coproporphyrins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of several related porphyrin compounds found normally in feces as an oxidation product of coproporphyrinogens