protochlorophyllide

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English

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Etymology

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proto- +‎ chlorophyll +‎ -ide

Noun

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protochlorophyllide (plural protochlorophyllides)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of several fluorescent pigments that are converted to chlorophyll by photoconversion.