endochrome en · NOUN
Etymology
From endo- + -chrome.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Any colouring matter within the cells of plants.
Endochrome is not always green, but may for example be red or yellow.
- (countable, uncountable) The coloured endoplasm of a cell.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| endochromes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |