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phytopathology
[ fahy-toh-puh-thol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌfaɪ toʊ pəˈθɒl ə dʒi /
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OTHER WORDS FROM phytopathology
phy·to·path·o·log·i·cal [fahy-toh-path-uh-loj-i-kuhl], /ˌfaɪ toʊˌpæθ əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, phy·to·path·o·log·ic, adjectivephy·to·pa·thol·o·gist, nounWords nearby phytopathology
phytolith, phytology, phyton, phytonadione, phytonutrient, phytopathology, phytophagous, phytophthora, phytoplankton, phytoplasm, phytoplasma
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British Dictionary definitions for phytopathology
phytopathology
/ (ˌfaɪtəʊpəˈθɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of botany concerned with diseases of plants
Derived forms of phytopathology
phytopathological (ˌfaɪtəʊˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectivephytopathologist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Scientific definitions for phytopathology
phytopathology
[ fī′tō-pə-thŏl′ə-jē ]
The scientific study of plant diseases and their causes, processes, and effects.
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