Definitions for kinetinˈkaɪ nɪ tɪn
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ki•ne•tinˈkaɪ nɪ tɪn(n.)
a synthetic cytokinin, C10H9ON5, that retards senescence in plants.
Category: Biochemistry
Origin of kinetin:
1955; kinet(ic)+ -in1
Wiktionary
kinetin(Noun)
A tricyclic heterocyclic plant hormone that promotes cell division
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Kinetin
A furanyl adenine found in PLANTS and FUNGI. It has plant growth regulation effects.
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