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chemorepellent

chemorepellent noun: any substance that produces negative chemotaxis.

Noun

chemorepellent (plural chemorepellents)

  1. Any substance that produces negative chemotaxis

Forms of chemorepellent

pluralchemorepellents

Origin of chemorepellent

From chemo- + repellent.

Questions about chemorepellent

What does chemorepellent mean?
Chemorepellent means any substance that produces negative chemotaxis.
What part of speech is chemorepellent?
Chemorepellent is a noun.
What is the plural of chemorepellent?
The plural of chemorepellent is chemorepellents.

Words near chemorepellent in the dictionary

  1. chemoregimen
  2. chemoregimens
  3. chemoregulation
  4. chemorepellant
  5. chemorepellants
  6. chemorepellent
  7. chemorepellents
  8. chemorepulsant
  9. chemorepulsants
  10. chemorepulse
  11. chemorepulsed

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