💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Chromophore"
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| Word | Definition |
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| chromophanenoun | (biology) Any of several colouring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina. |
| chromogennoun | (chemistry) Any substance that lacks colour, but can be converted into a pigment or dye. |
| chemochromenoun | (biology) A chemical pigment. |
| chromotropnoun | Alternative form of chromotrope. [(cytology) Any of a group of dyes that change colour under certain circumstances] |
| chromopeptidenoun | (organic chemistry) Any peptide that has an added chromophore (typically an azo compound) |
| auxochromenoun | (chemistry) any atom or group which, when added to a chromophore, causes a bathochromic shift in its spectrum |
| chemophorenoun | (organic chemistry) The molecular framework responsible for a compound's biological activity |
| multichromophorenoun | Having multiple chromophores |
| chrysophyllnoun | (organic chemistry) The yellow colouring matter in the green chlorophyll pigment of plants. |
| xanthophorenoun | (biology) A xanthochrome-containing chromatophore, frequently a lipophore. |
| holophytochromenoun | (biochemistry) Any phytochrome that has a heme group attached |
| lipophorenoun | (biology) A lipochrome-containing chromatophore, usually a xanthophore |
| chalkophorenoun | (biochemistry) Any medium-sized molecule that has a high specificity for binding or chelating copper |
| azochromophorenoun | (organic chemistry) Any chromophore containing an azo (-N=N-) group |
| chromoisomernoun | An isomer that is a different colour to another |
| dopachromenoun | (biochemistry) A quinone, derived from L-DOPA, that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of melanin |
| chlorophyllnoun | (biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria. |
| merocyaninenoun | (organic chemistry) Any of a class of fluorescent dyes, some of which are notable for their solvatochromatic properties. |
| dichlorophenolindophenolnoun | (organic chemistry) A blue chemical compound used as a redox dye. |
| duochromenoun | A color scheme consisting of only two hues. |
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