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phytochemistry

phytochemistry noun: the scientific study of the chemicals found in plants.

Noun

phytochemistry (uncountable)

  1. The scientific study of the chemicals found in plants.
  2. The collection of chemicals and chemical processes found in a particular plant.
    • The phytochemistry of mosses is very different from that of other plants.

phytochemistry meaning in Tamil

phytochemistry in Tamil

தாவர வேதியியல்

Origin of phytochemistry

From phyto- (“plant”) + chemistry.

Questions about phytochemistry

What does phytochemistry mean?
Phytochemistry means the scientific study of the chemicals found in plants.
What is phytochemistry in Tamil?
Phytochemistry in Tamil is தாவர வேதியியல். See Phytochemistry meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is phytochemistry?
Phytochemistry is a noun.

Words near phytochemistry in the dictionary

  1. phytochelation
  2. phytochemical
  3. phytochemically
  4. phytochemicals
  5. phytochemist
  6. phytochemistry
  7. phytochemists
  8. phytochemotype
  9. phytochemotypes
  10. phytochemy
  11. phytochlore

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phytochemistry (page history and authors); phytochemistry (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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