chlorophyll in Japanese
chlorophyll in Japanese is 葉緑素, クロロフィル — chlorophyll means the green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.
chlorophyll in Japanese
葉緑素
Pronounced: yōryokuso
(biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.
クロロフィル
Pronounced: kurorofiru
(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 Japanese?
"chlorophyll" in Japanese is 葉緑素, クロロフィル. chlorophyll means: The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight and powers photosynthesis.
How do you pronounce 葉緑素?
"chlorophyll" in Japanese is 葉緑素, pronounced "yōryokuso".
How do you use "chlorophyll" in a sentence?
Example: "Leaves turn green because of the chlorophyll inside their cells." In Japanese, "chlorophyll" is 葉緑素, クロロフィル.
Are there other ways to say "chlorophyll" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "chlorophyll": 葉緑素, クロロフィル.
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