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Definition of Chlorocruorin
1. n. A green substance, supposed to be the cause of the green color of the blood in some species of worms.
Definition of Chlorocruorin
1. Noun. (biochemistry) a green respiratory pigment found in many annelids ¹
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Medical Definition of Chlorocruorin
1. A greenish haemoglobin-like pigment found in certain worms; contains a porphyrin differing from protoporphyrin by a formyl group in place of the 2-vinyl group. (05 Mar 2000)