NOUN | substance | chromophore | the chemical group that gives color to a molecule |
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Meaning | The chemical group that gives color to a molecule. | |
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Part of | dye, dyestuff | A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair |
Broader | group, radical, chemical group | (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule |
Spanish | cromóforo | |
Catalan | cromòfor |
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