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語源

A use as a common noun of the genus name Chlorella, from New Latin chlorella, from chlōrus +‎ -ella (“diminutive”), from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”).

発音

• 韻: -ɛlə

名詞

chlorella (plural chlorellae or chlorellas)

1. Any single-celled green alga, of the genus Chlorella, found especially in stagnant water; now produced commercially as a food supplement.
   • 2002, Paul Pitchford, Healing with Whole Foods: Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition, North Atlantic Books, →ISBN, page 233:

     Many people use chlorella for a nutrient factor isolated in the 1950s and not available in other green foods: "Chlorella Growth Factor" (CGF). CGF is related to the special nature of chlorella's nucleic acid. The nucleic acid in the human body  ...

参照

• “chlorella”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “chlorella”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• 1985 reference
• 2003 reference

名詞

chlōrella f (genitive chlōrellae); first declension

1. (New Latin) chlorella

語形変化

First-declension noun.