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chromophyte

chromophyte noun: any alga of the taxon Chromista.

Noun

chromophyte (plural chromophytes)

  1. Any alga of the taxon Chromista.

Forms of chromophyte

pluralchromophytes

Origin of chromophyte

From chromo- + -phyte.

Questions about chromophyte

What does chromophyte mean?
Chromophyte means any alga of the taxon Chromista.
What part of speech is chromophyte?
Chromophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of chromophyte?
The plural of chromophyte is chromophytes.

Words near chromophyte in the dictionary

  1. chromophotographic
  2. chromophotographs
  3. chromophotography
  4. chromophyll
  5. chromophylls
  6. chromophyte
  7. chromophytes
  8. chromopicotite
  9. chromoplasm
  10. chromoplasms
  11. chromoplast

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