Associations to the word «Chlorophyll»

Wiktionary

CHLOROPHYLL, noun. (biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.

Dictionary definition

CHLOROPHYLL, noun. Any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats