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chlorophyll
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun chlorophyll has 1 sense
  1. chlorophyll, chlorophyl - any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
    --1 is a kind of pigment
    --1 has particulars: chlorophyll a; chlorophyll b

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Chlorophyll

Definition: Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants and algae that is essential for photosynthesis, the process by which light energy is converted into chemical energy.

Parts of Speech: noun

Senses:

  1. the green pigment responsible for the green color of plants and algae

Usages:

  1. Plants use chlorophyll to capture light energy and convert it into chemical energy during photosynthesis.

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