chloroplast
nounHow to pronounce chloroplast:
Definition of chloroplast:
- chloroplast (noun):
- plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis.
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis see cell illustration
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