English Explanatory Dictionary

chlorophyllin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

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.

Word forms

chlorophyllin chlorophyllins

Etymology

From chlorophyll + -in.

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