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AGROBIOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does agrobiology mean?
• AGROBIOLOGY (noun)
The noun AGROBIOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the study of plant nutrition and growth especially as a way to increase crop yield
Familiarity information: AGROBIOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The study of plant nutrition and growth especially as a way to increase crop yield
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("agrobiology" is a kind of...):
science; scientific discipline (a particular branch of scientific knowledge)
Holonyms ("agrobiology" is a part of...):
agronomy; scientific agriculture (the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production)
Derivation:
agrobiologic; agrobiological (of or pertaining to agrobiology)
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