semiochemical
/ (ˌsɛmɪəʊˈkɛmɪkəl) /
noun
a chemical substance produced by an animal and used in communications, such as a pheromone
Origin of semiochemical
1C20: semio- from Greek sēmeion a sign + chemical
Words Nearby semiochemical
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