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Chromophores

That part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour

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noun
  1. 1

    That part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour

  2. 2

    (more generally) the group of atoms in a molecule in which the electronic transition responsible for a given spectral band is located

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