- chromophyll
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at chromo-+ˌfil\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chrom- + -phyll: a plant pigment (as chlorophyll)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chromophyll
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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
