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From chloro- + -genic, referring to the green colour resulting from oxidation.
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chlorogenic
Today it means: Of or pertaining to chlorogenic acids or their derivatives Full definition →
Today it means: Of or pertaining to chlorogenic acids or their derivatives Full definition →
From chloro- + -genic, referring to the green colour resulting from oxidation.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.