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chlorophyll in Greek

chlorophyll in Greek is χλωροφύλλη — chlorophyll means the green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.

chlorophyll in Greek

χλωροφύλλη
noun
Pronounced: chlorofylli
(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?

  1. 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 Greek?

"chlorophyll" in Greek is χλωροφύλλη. chlorophyll means: The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.

How do you pronounce χλωροφύλλη?

"chlorophyll" in Greek is χλωροφύλλη, pronounced "chlorofylli".

How do you use "chlorophyll" in a sentence?

Example: "Leaves turn green because of the chlorophyll inside their cells." In Greek, "chlorophyll" is χλωροφύλλη.

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