daminozide
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əˌzaɪd noun Chemistry.
a plant-growth retardant, C 6 H 12 N 2 O 3 , used commercially on apples.
Origin:
d(imethyl) + amino- + (hydra)zide components of the chemical name
d(imethyl) + amino- + (hydra)zide components of the chemical name
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| daminozide | |
noun | |
| a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time [syn: Alar] |
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In peanuts, daminozide stimulates upright growth of the plant, allowing increased air circulation and light penetration.
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