Etymology

chlorophyllin

C3H4L1O1R1O1P3H4Y4L1L1I1N1

Today it means: Any water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll in which the central magnesium atom is replaced (often with copper), and a number of side-chains are converted into sodium salts. Full definition →

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