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chlorophyll
1819, from Fr.
chlorophyle
(1818), coined by Fr. chemists Pierre-Joseph Pelletier (1788-1842) and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795-1877) from Gk.
khloros
"pale green" (see
Chloe
) +
phyllon
"a leaf" (see
folio
).
