phyto- Synonyms
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phyto- ()
A combining form from Gr. fyto`n a plant; as, phytochemistry, phytography.
phyto- Sentence Examples
- Phytotherapists harness the healing properties of plants to treat ailments.
- Phytonutrients in fruits and vegetables provide antioxidant and disease-fighting benefits.
- Phytoestrogens in soy products can mimic estrogen's effects, potentially reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
- Phytosterols are plant-based compounds that can help lower cholesterol levels.
- Phytoremediation uses plants to absorb and remove contaminants from soil and water.
- Phytophagous insects feed on plants and can cause significant damage to crops.
- Phytogeography studies the distribution of plant species across the globe.
- Phytochemicals are bioactive compounds found in plants that have potential therapeutic effects.
- Phytoalexins are defense compounds produced by plants to fend off pathogens.
- Phytoplanktons are microscopic algae that play a crucial role in aquatic food chains and carbon cycling.
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A combining form from Gr. fyto`n a plant; as, phytochemistry, phytography.
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Phytotherapists harness the healing properties of plants to treat ailments.
Phytonutrients in fruits and vegetables provide antioxidant and disease-fighting benefits.
Phytoestrogens in soy products can mimic estrogen's effects, potentially reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
Phytosterols are plant-based compounds that can help lower cholesterol levels.
