chrysophyll

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noun

The yellow colouring matter in the green chlorophyll pigment of plants.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounchrysophyll (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe yellow colouring matter in the green chlorophyll pigment of plants.

    Synonyms: xanthophyll

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe yellow colouring matter in the green chlorophyll pigment of plants.

Origin

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chrysophyll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrysophyll

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“chrysophyll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrysophyll. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chrysophyll,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrysophyll.

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