Phytocompound

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any chemical compound of plant origin.

    "Phytochemical screening also indicated the presence of several bioactive phytocompounds and natural antioxidants that are responsible for its overall activity."

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"Phytochemical screening also indicated the presence of several bioactive phytocompounds and natural antioxidants that are responsible for its overall activity."

Etymology

From phyto- + compound.

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chemical compound

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