chlorophyllin

English

Etymology

chlorophyll +‎ -in

Noun

chlorophyllin (plural chlorophyllins)

(biochemistry) Any water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll in which the central magnesium atom is replaced (often with copper), and a number of side-chains are converted into sodium salts.

Translations

biochemistry: water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll

Catalan: clorofil·lina f
Estonian: klorofülliin

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