English Explanatory Dictionary

bacteriochlorophyll

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A photosynthetic pigment related to the chlorophylls, occurring in various bacteria doing anoxygenic photosynthesis.

Word forms

bacteriochlorophyll bacteriochlorophylls

Etymology

From bacterio- + chlorophyll.

Derived words

bacteriochlorophyllic bacteriochlorophyllide
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