diệp lục tố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 葉綠素 (“chlorophyll”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ziəp̚˧˨ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ to˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jiəp̚˨˩ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ tow˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jip̚˨˩˨ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ tow˦˥]

Noun

diệp lục tố

(biochemistry) chlorophyll (a chemical supporting photosynthesis)

Synonyms

chất diệp lục

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