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Chlorophyll

//ˈklɔɹ.ə.fɪl// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from French chlorophylle, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”) and φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).

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