chlorophyllin
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]chlorophyll + -in
Noun
[edit]chlorophyllin (plural chlorophyllins)
- (biochemistry) 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.
Translations
[edit]biochemistry: water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll
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