porfimer

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔː(ɹ)fɪmə(ɹ)/

Noun

porfimer (countable and uncountable, plural porfimers)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several oligomeric porphyrins used in photodynamic therapy

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