chlorophyll


Definition: Meaning of, chlorophyll in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈklɔːrəfɪl;ˈklɒrəfɪl /

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  1. the green-coloured substance in plants
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chlorophyll used in phrases

  • chlorophyll a (noun)
    1. a blue-black plant pigment having a blue-green alcohol solution; found in all higher plants
  • chlorophyll b (noun)
    1. a dark-green plant pigment having a brilliant green alcohol solution; generally characteristic of higher plants
  • chlorophyll c (noun)
    1. the chlorophyll present in brown algae, diatoms, and flagellates
  • chlorophyll d (noun)
    1. together with chlorophyll a the chlorophyll found in red algae
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