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porphyria: Meaning and Definition of
por•phyr•i•a
Pronunciation: (pôr-fēr'ē-u, -fī'rē-u), [key]
— n. Pathol.
- a defect of blood pigment metabolism in which porphyrins are produced in excess, are present in the blood, and are found in the urine. Also called
See also:
- porphyria (Thesaurus)
