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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 timeplay

  Familiarity information: DAMINOZIDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAMINOZIDE (noun)


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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