bacteriochlorophyll

English

Etymology

From bacterio- +‎ chlorophyll.

Noun

bacteriochlorophyll (plural bacteriochlorophylls)

  1. (biology) A photosynthetic pigment related to the chlorophylls, occurring in various bacteria doing anoxygenic photosynthesis.

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