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Noun: chlorophyll  'klor-u,fil or 'kló-ru,fil
  1. Any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms
    - chlorophyl

Derived forms: chlorophylls

Type of: pigment

Encyclopedia: Chlorophyll

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chlorofucin
chlorohydric acid
Chloromycetin
Chlorophis
Chlorophoneus
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons
Chlorophthalmidae
Chlorophyceae
chlorophyl
chlorophyll
chlorophyll a
chlorophyll b
chlorophyll c
chlorophyll d
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllous
Chlorophyllum molybdites
Chlorophyta
chlorophyte
chloropicrin