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1. (n.) chlorophyll
the green pigment of plant leaves and algae, essential to their production of carbohydrates by photosynthesis.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) chlorophyll, chlorophyl
any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) CHLOROPHYLL
literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to which they owe their green color, and through which all ordinary assimilation of plant food takes place. Similar chlorophyll granules have been found in the tissues of the lower animals
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. CHLOROPHYLL
the green colouring matter in plants, especially the leaves; due to the presence and action of light.
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. CHLOROPHYLL
Porphyrin derivatives containing magnesium that act to convert light energy in photosynthetic organisms.
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Sense: the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.
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 Afrikaans: chlorofil |
 Arabic: مادَّة اليَخْضور |
 Bulgarian: хлорофил |
 Brazilian: clorofila |
 Czech: chlorofyl |
 German: das Chlorophyll |
 Danish: klorofyl |
 Greek: χλωροφύλλη |
 Spanish: clorofila |
 Estonian: klorofüll |
 Farsi: سبزینه؛ کلروفیل |
 Finnish: klorofylli |
 French: chlorophylle |
 Hebrew: כְלוֹרוֹפּיל |
 Hindi: पर्णहरित |
 Croatian: klorofil |
 Hungarian: klorofill |
 Indonesian: klorofil |
 Icelandic: blaðgræna |
 Italian: clorofilla |
 Japanese: 葉緑素 |
 Korean: 염록소 |
 Lithuanian: chlorofilas |
 Latvian: hlorofils |
 Malay: klorofil |
 Dutch: bladgroen |
 Norwegian: bladgrønt, klorofyll |
 Polish: chlorofil |
 Persian: سبزینه؛ کلروفیل |
 Pashto: كلورو فيل، دنباتاتو شنه م |
 Portuguese: clorofila |
 Romanian: clorofilă |
 Russian: хлорофилл |
 Slovak: chlorofyl |
 Slovenian: klorofil |
 Serbian: hlorofil |
 Swedish: klorofyll |
 Thai: คลอโรฟีลล์ |
 Turkish: klorofil |
 Taiwanese: 葉綠素 |
 Ukrainian: хлорофіл |
 Urdu: پتوں مین پایا جانے والا س |
 Vietnamese: chất diệp lục |
 Chinese: 叶绿素 |
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