About The Word Chromophore
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Chromophore
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What's The Definition Of Chromophore?
[n] the chemical group that gives color to a molecule
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chromophore: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chromophore: See Also | chemical group | dye | dyestuff | group | radical Chromophore In Webster's Dictionary \Chro"mo*phore\, n. [Gr. ? color + ? to bear.]
(Chem.)
Any chemical group or residue (as {NO2}; {N2}; or {O2}) which
imparts some decided color to the compound of which it is an
ingredient.
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