SINCE 1828
pheophorbide
noun
pheo·phor·bide
variants:
or British
phaeophorbide
\ ˌfē-ə-ˈfȯr-ˌbīd
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Medical Definition of pheophorbide
: a blue-black crystalline acid obtained from chlorophyll or pheophytin by treatment with hydrochloric acid
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