chromophyll

chromophyll
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at chromo-+ˌfil\ noun (-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chrom- + -phyll
: a plant pigment (as chlorophyll)

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  • chromophyll — chro·mo·phyll …   English syllables

  • chro|mo|phyll — «KROH muh fihl», noun. a coloring substance in a plant cell (usually excluding chlorophyll): »Chromophyll is a broad term applied to either the yellow or orange pigments found in chromoplastids (Heber W. Youngken). ╂[< Greek chrôma color +… …   Useful english dictionary

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