achlorophyllous
[ ey-klawr-uh-fil-uhs, ey-klohr- ]
/ eɪˌklɔr əˈfɪl əs, eɪˌkloʊr- /
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adjective Botany.
containing no chlorophyll.
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Origin of achlorophyllous
Words nearby achlorophyllous
achkan, achlamydate, achlamydeous, ach-laut, achlorhydria, achlorophyllous, acholia, acholuria, acholuric jaundice, achondrite, achondrogenesis
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Medical definitions for achlorophyllous
achlorophyllous
[ ā-klôr′ə-fĭl′əs ]
adj.
Having no chlorophyll.
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