Pharmacologic Substance
metalloporphyrins
Subclass of:
Porphyrins
Definitions related to metalloporphyrins:
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Compound of a metal with a porphyrin; metal is bound equally to all four nitrogen atoms of the pyrrole rings.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Porphyrins which are combined with a metal ion. The metal is bound equally to all four nitrogen atoms of the pyrrole rings. They possess characteristic absorption spectra which can be utilized for identification or quantitative estimation of porphyrins and porphyrin-bound compounds.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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