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Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The chemistry of plants.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Vegetable chemistry; the chemistry of plants.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Chemistry in its relation to vegetable bodies; vegetable chemistry.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun chemistry, botany The scientific study of the chemicals found in plants.
  • noun botany The collection of chemicals and chemical processes found in a particular plant.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the branch of organic chemistry dealing with the chemistry of plants

Etymologies

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From phyto- "plant" + chemistry

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Examples

  • The curriculum provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of herbal studies, including botany and field identification, harvesting techniques, medicine making, phytochemistry and phytopharmacology, therapeutic aromatherapy, ethical wildcrafting, and the business of herbalism.

    You’re Certifiable Joel Naftali Lee 1999

  • The curriculum provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of herbal studies, including botany and field identification, harvesting techniques, medicine making, phytochemistry and phytopharmacology, therapeutic aromatherapy, ethical wildcrafting, and the business of herbalism.

    You’re Certifiable Joel Naftali Lee 1999

  • Prof. M.R. Khan reported on the testing of medicinal plants for their antibacterial properties, and also on the phytochemistry of over 200 plants used in Tanzania.

    Chapter 10 1991

  • The integration of ethnomedical data which includes formulation, pharmacology, toxicology and phytochemistry, leads to faster means of evaluating traditional medicines.

    Chapter 7 1991

  • The use of ethnomedical data can facilitate a rational application of pharmaceutical principles in the phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and therapeutics of medicines prepared from plants.

    Chapter 7 1991

  • Dr. Gheyouche gave results of studies on three plants in which aspects of microbiology, pharmacology and some phytochemistry were covered.

    Chapter 10 1991

  • The state-of-the-art Research and Development (R&D) facility at Cadila Pharmaceuticals is manned by more than three hundred and fifty scientists and engineers from various disciplines including biology, pharmacology, clinical research, chemistry, toxicology, phytochemistry and different disciplines of engineering.

    unknown title 2009

  • The state-of-the-art Research and Development (R&D) facility at Cadila Pharmaceuticals is manned by more than three hundred and fifty scientists and engineers from various disciplines including biology, pharmacology, clinical research, chemistry, toxicology, phytochemistry and different disciplines of engineering.

    unknown title 2009

  • The state-of-the-art Research and Development (R&D) facility at Cadila Pharmaceuticals is manned by more than three hundred and fifty scientists and engineers from various disciplines including biology, pharmacology, clinical research, chemistry, toxicology, phytochemistry and different disciplines of engineering.

    unknown title 2009

  • The state-of-the-art Research and Development (R&D) facility at Cadila Pharmaceuticals is manned by more than three hundred and fifty scientists and engineers from various disciplines including biology, pharmacology, clinical research, chemistry, toxicology, phytochemistry and different disciplines of engineering.

    unknown title 2009

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