phytochemical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the chemistry of plants.
noun
  1. Any chemical substance characteristic of plants.
  2. Any chemical or nutrient derived from a plant source; a phytonutrient.

Word forms

phytochemical phytochemicals

Etymology

From phyto- + chemical.

Derived words

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