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phaeopigments

phaeopigments is the plural of phaeopigment.

Meaning of phaeopigment

Noun

phaeopigment (plural phaeopigments)

  1. A non-photosynthetic pigment which is the degradation product of algal chlorophyll pigments. It is commonly formed during and after marine phytoplankton blooms.

Questions about phaeopigments

What is phaeopigments the plural of?
Phaeopigments is the plural of phaeopigment.

Words near phaeopigments in the dictionary

  1. phaeophyte
  2. phaeophytes
  3. phaeophytin
  4. phaeophytins
  5. phaeopigment
  6. phaeopigments
  7. phaeoplast
  8. phaeoplasts
  9. phaeosome
  10. phaeosomes
  11. phaeosphaeriaceous

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