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DAMINOZIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does daminozide mean?
• DAMINOZIDE (noun)
The noun DAMINOZIDE has 1 sense:
1. a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time
Familiarity information: DAMINOZIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
Alar; daminozide
Hypernyms ("daminozide" is a kind of...):
chemical; chemical substance (material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules)
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