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phytosynthesis

phytosynthesis noun: biosynthesis by plants.

Noun

phytosynthesis (uncountable)

  1. biosynthesis by plants

Origin of phytosynthesis

From phyto- + synthesis.

Questions about phytosynthesis

What does phytosynthesis mean?
Phytosynthesis means biosynthesis by plants.
What part of speech is phytosynthesis?
Phytosynthesis is a noun.

Words near phytosynthesis in the dictionary

  1. phytosuccivorous
  2. phytosulfokine
  3. phytosulfokines
  4. phytosymbiont
  5. phytosymbionts
  6. phytosynthesis
  7. phytotaxonomic
  8. phytotechnologies
  9. phytotechnology
  10. phytotelm
  11. phytotelma

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