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chlo·ro·plast
 chloroplast
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- pronunciation:
- klo
r
plaest
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a small oval green bit of protoplasm that contains chlorophyll and is the location of photosynthesis.
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| derivation: |
chloroplastic (adj.) |
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