chlorophyll in Chinese
chlorophyll in Chinese is 叶绿素 — chlorophyll means the green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.
chlorophyll in Chinese
叶绿素
Pronounced: yè lǜ sù
(biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.
What does "chlorophyll" mean?
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noun The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.
"Leaves turn green because of the chlorophyll inside their cells."
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chlorophyll in a sentence
- Leaves turn green because of the chlorophyll inside their cells.
- In autumn, chlorophyll breaks down and reveals the yellow and orange pigments underneath.
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What is "chlorophyll" in Chinese?
"chlorophyll" in Chinese is 叶绿素. chlorophyll means: The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.
How do you pronounce 叶绿素?
"chlorophyll" in Chinese is 叶绿素, pronounced "yè lǜ sù".
How do you use "chlorophyll" in a sentence?
Example: "Leaves turn green because of the chlorophyll inside their cells." In Chinese, "chlorophyll" is 叶绿素.
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