"verteporfin" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌvɜː(ɹ)tɪˈpɔː(ɹ)fɪn/
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} verteporfin (uncountable)
  1. A benzoporphyrin derivative used as a photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy to eliminate the abnormal blood vessels in the eye associated with conditions such as the wet form of macular degeneration. Wikipedia link: verteporfin Tags: uncountable
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