chlororespiration

noun

An electron-transport process, analogous to respiration, that occurs in plant chloroplasts.

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Meanings

nounchlororespiration (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryAn electron-transport process, analogous to respiration, that occurs in plant chloroplasts.

Origin

From chloro- + respiration.

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chlororespiration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chlororespiration

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