PHYTOALEXINS
(noun)Definitions
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Phytoalexins.
Phytoalexins - as a noun
Any of several classes of antibiotics produced by plants in response to microorganisms
Example Sentences
"The role of phytoalexins in plant defense is to inhibit the growth of invading pathogens."
"Researchers are studying the mechanisms by which phytoalexins are synthesized in plants."
"Some phytoalexins have been found to have potential health benefits for human consumption."
"The production of phytoalexins is influenced by various environmental factors."
"Certain plant species are known to produce more abundant phytoalexins than others."
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Is PHYTOALEXINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, phytoalexins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PHYTOALEXINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 27.
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Valid WordPHYTOALEXINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
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Valid WordPHYTOALEXINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.