Definition of Chlorophylls

1. Noun. (plural of chlorophyll) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chlorophylls

1. chlorophyll [n] - See also: chlorophyll

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorophylls

chlorophyll b
chlorophyll b reductase
chlorophyll c
chlorophyll d
chlorophyll esterase
chlorophyll synthetase
chlorophyll unit
chlorophyllase
chlorophyllic
chlorophyllide
chlorophyllides
chlorophyllin
chlorophyllins
chlorophyllose
chlorophyllous
chlorophylls (current term)
chlorophyte
chlorophytes
chloropicrin
chloropicrins
chloroplast
chloroplast DNA
chloroplastic
chloroplastid
chloroplastids
chloroplasts
chloroplatinate
chloroplatinates
chloroplatinic
chloroplatinic acid

Literary usage of Chlorophylls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"Of these, the chlorophylls, the carotinoids, phycoerythrin (in red sea-weeds) ... THE chlorophylls The importance of the green coloring matter in plants has ..."

2. Untersuchungen über Chlorophyll: Pioneer History of the Territorial and by State Library of Iowa, Johnson Brigham, Richard Willstätter, Arthur Stoll, Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm-institut für chemie (1913)
"Die Untersuchung von Stokes bestand also in der spektroskopischen Unterscheidung der beiden Komponenten des chlorophylls und der gelben Begleiter Carotin ..."

3. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"Of these, the chlorophylls, the carotinoids, phycoerythrin (in red sea-weeds) ... THE chlorophylls The importance of the green coloring matter in plants has ..."

4. An Introduction to Chemical Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics in Relation to by Hugh McGuigan (1921)
"... RELATIONSHIP OF chlorophylls AND HEMOGLOBINS There are several different chlorophylls, just as there are dif- . ferent hemoglobins. ..."

5. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"THE chlorophylls AND CAROTINOIDS. The work of Willstatter and his pupils ... The two chlorophylls have a very similar composition and differ only by the ..."

6. Pigments of Flowering Plants by Nellie Antoinette Wakeman (1913)
"The chlorophylls. II. Eight double bonds and two cycles. Pigments referable to diphenyl-1, 7-heptadiene-1, 6. III. Seven double bonds and three cycles. ..."

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