phaeopigments

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A form of phaeopigment — A non-photosynthetic pigment which is the degradation product of algal chlorophyll pigments. It is commonly formed during and after marine phytoplankton blooms.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of phaeopigment
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