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hematochrome

hematochrome noun: any of a group of yellow to red carotenoid pigments present in some green algae.

Noun

hematochrome (plural hematochromes)

  1. Any of a group of yellow to red carotenoid pigments present in some green algae

Forms of hematochrome

pluralhematochromes

Origin of hematochrome

From hemato- + -chrome.

Questions about hematochrome

What does hematochrome mean?
Hematochrome means any of a group of yellow to red carotenoid pigments present in some green algae.
What part of speech is hematochrome?
Hematochrome is a noun.
What is the plural of hematochrome?
The plural of hematochrome is hematochromes.

Words near hematochrome in the dictionary

  1. hematoceles
  2. hematochemical
  3. hematochemistry
  4. hematochezia
  5. hematochromatosis
  6. hematochrome
  7. hematochromes
  8. hematocolpos
  9. hematocrit
  10. hematocrits
  11. hematocryal

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