HyperDic: chlorophyl

English > 1 sense of the word chlorophyl:
NOUNanimalchlorophyl, chlorophyllany of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
English > chlorophyl: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms.
Synonymchlorophyll
Narrowerchlorophyll aA blue-black plant pigment having a blue-green alcohol solution
chlorophyll bA dark-green plant pigment having a brilliant green alcohol solution
chlorophyll c, chlorofucinThe chlorophyll present in brown algae, diatoms, and flagellates
chlorophyll dThe chlorophyll found (together with chlorophyll a) in red algae
Broaderpigmentdry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid / liquid to produce paint, etc.)
Spanishclorofila
Catalanclorofil·la

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