"phytoncide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: phytoncides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phytoncide (plural phytoncides)
  1. (biochemistry) Any volatile antimicrobial compound given off by a plant, especially one that prevents it from being eaten. Wikipedia link: phytoncide Categories (topical): Biochemistry Translations (volatile antimicrobial compound given off by a plant): 芬多精 (fēnduōjīng) (Chinese Mandarin), fytonsidi (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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