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Accessory pigment Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ment

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions
Noun
1

Any non-chlorophyll pigment present in a chloroplast that helps to absorb light but sends all the energy to a chlorophyll.

See Also
xanthophyll fucoxanthin phycobilin chloroplast chlorophyll
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ent bent ment went sent vent pent hent cent fent dent tent kent gent rent lent djent ament seent brent
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