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Phytochemistry
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The scientific study of the chemicals found in plants. uncountable
- 2 the branch of organic chemistry dealing with the chemistry of plants wordnet
- 3 The collection of chemicals and chemical processes found in a particular plant. uncountable
"The phytochemistry of mosses is very different from that of other plants."
Etymology
From phyto- (“plant”) + chemistry.
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