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phytochemistry::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | organic chemistry |
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phytochemistry
Phytochemistry is in the strict sense of the word the study of phytochemicals.
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A new method in phytochemistry called biochromatography has been developed.
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Thin layer chromatography in phytochemistry.
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- The branch of organic chemistry dealing with the chemistry of plants
- (phytochemical) a chemical substance obtained from plants that is biologically active but not nutritive
- Phytochemistry is in the strict sense of the word the study of phytochemicals. These are chemicals derived from plants. In a narrower sense the terms are often used to describe the large number of secondary metabolic compounds found in plants. ...
- (phytochemical) Also known as a phytonutrient, this type of chemical aids the body in fighting or preventing diseases.
- The term phytochemical is a fairly recent term that emphasises the plant source of some of these health-protecting compounds. Currently, the terms 'phytochemical' and 'phytonutrient' are being used interchangeably to describe the active components of plants. ...
- (Phytochemical) A plant compound that has health-promoting properties.
- (Phytochemical) A plant derived chemical that is not necessarily nutrient essential but may have certain health benefits
- The biochemical study of plants; concerned with the identification, biosynthesis, metabolism of chemical constituents of plants; especially in regards to natural products.
- Volume 53, Issue 6, 8 March 2000, Pages 623-637
