"indoleacetic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry) an auxin plant hormone, synthesized in leaves, that stimulates growth, especially in the presence of ethylene Wikipedia link: indoleacetic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Carboxylic acids, Hormones

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