bǔ

卟 (bǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds porphyrin 卟啉[bu3 lin2] and porphin 卟吩[bu3 fen1]”.

Meanings

  1. 1used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds porphyrin 卟啉[bu3 lin2] and porphin 卟吩[bu3 fen1]

Related words

卟吩porphin C20H14N4 (loanword)卟啉porphyrin (organic chemical essential to hemoglobin and chlorophyll) (loanword)

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