| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | chlo·rel·la |
| PRONUNCIATION: | kl -r l  |
| NOUN: | Any of various unicellular green algae of the genus Chlorella, easily cultured and often used in studies of photosynthesis and other experiments. | | ETYMOLOGY: | New Latin Chl rella, genus name, from Greek khl ros, green. See chloro.
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