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infochemical

infochemical noun: synonym of pheromone.

Noun

infochemical (plural infochemicals)

  1. Synonym of pheromone.
    Synonyms:
    pheromone
  2. A chemical compound carrying information that is employed by organisms that cannot communicate using acoustic signals
    • Might infochemicals pass between plants underground via shared fungal networks?2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 182

Adjective

infochemical (not comparable)

  1. Relating to pheromones

Synonyms of infochemical

Forms of infochemical

pluralinfochemicals

Origin of infochemical

From info- + chemical.

Questions about infochemical

What does infochemical mean?
Infochemical means synonym of pheromone.
What part of speech is infochemical?
Infochemical can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of infochemical?
The plural of infochemical is infochemicals.

Words near infochemical in the dictionary

  1. infobox
  2. infoboxen
  3. infoboxes
  4. infocast
  5. infocasts
  6. infochemical
  7. infochemically
  8. infochemicals
  9. infocide
  10. infocommunications
  11. infocommunist

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