chromophore
Noun
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Noun
chromophore (plural chromophores)
- (chemistry) that part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour
- (chemistry) (more generally) the group of atoms in a molecule in which the electronic transition responsible for a given spectral band is located
- Italian: cromoforo
- Spanish: cromóforo
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