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phytohormone

[ fahy-tuh-hawr-mohn ]
/ ˌfaɪ təˈhɔr moʊn /

noun

hormone(def 3).

Nearby words

  1. phytogeny,
  2. phytogeography,
  3. phytographic,
  4. phytography,
  5. phytohemagglutinin,
  6. phytoid,
  7. phytol,
  8. phytolectin,
  9. phytolith,
  10. phytology

Origin of phytohormone

First recorded in 1930–35; phyto- + hormone
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British Dictionary definitions for phytohormone

phytohormone

/ (ˌfaɪtəʊˈhɔːməʊn) /

noun

a hormone-like substance produced by a plant
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Science definitions for phytohormone

phytohormone

[ fī′tō-hôr′mōn′ ]

See plant hormone.
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