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What does the prefix chlor mean?

The prefix "chlor" means green. It comes from the Greek word "chloros" which means green.

This prefix is commonly used in words related to:

* Chlorine: A green-colored gas.

* Chlorophyll: The green pigment in plants that helps them photosynthesize.

* Chloroplast: The organelle in plant cells that contains chlorophyll.

* Chlorosis: A condition where plants lose their green color.

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