Usually means: Pigment enabling photosynthesis in plants.
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  1. chlorophyll: Merriam-Webster
  2. chlorophyll: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chlorophyll: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chlorophyll: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chlorophyll: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chlorophyll, chlorophyll: Wordnik
  7. chlorophyll: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. chlorophyll: Wiktionary
  9. chlorophyll: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. chlorophyll (chlorophyl): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. chlorophyll: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. chlorophyll: Dictionary.com
  13. chlorophyll: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. chlorophyll: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Chlorophyll: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Chlorophyll: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. chlorophyll: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. chlorophyll: Rhymezone
  19. Chlorophyll: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. chlorophyll: FreeDictionary.org
  21. chlorophyll: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. chlorophyll: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. chlorophyll: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. chlorophyll: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Chlorophyll: Health & Beauty Glossary

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  1. chlorophyll: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. chlorophyll: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Chlorophyll: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  6. chlorophyll: Medical dictionary
  7. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. chlorophyll: Natural History Terms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chlorophyll: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chlorophyll: Beauty & Health Glossary
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See chlorophyllous as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.

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