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phytotechnology

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any biotechnology that uses plants.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 2005, National Agricultural Biotechnology Council (U.S.), Agricultural Biotechnology, page 98, Capitalizing on the low costs and other advantages of environmental phytotechnologies, many companies, individuals and government agencies are now using plants to restore and protect the environment.

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History

Etymology

From phyto- + technology.