chemotaxonomicaladj.
/ˌkiːmə(ʊ)ˌtaksəˈnɒmᵻkl/, /ˌkɛmə(ʊ)ˌtaksəˈnɒmᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌkimoʊˌtæksəˈnɑmək(ə)l/, /ˌkɛmoʊˌtæksəˈnɑmək(ə)l/ Biology.
= chemotaxonomic adj.
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1963 N. A. Sørensen in T. Swain Chem. Plant Taxon. iii. 81 To some extent they [sc. acetylenic compounds] appear to fulfil one definition of useful compounds for chemotaxonomical purposes.
1965 Taxon 14 72 The four chemotaxonomical bibles run from an excellent introductory text..to a magnificent encyclopedia of chemical taxonomy.
1993 Mycol. Res. 97 254/1 Since many species of this genus contain indole derivatives it might be useful to exploit them as chemotaxonomical markers.
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adj.1963- nolt foot
- nolt-herd
- nolt-hide
- noltherd
- nolthide
- nom de dieu
- nom de guerre
- nom de plume
- nom de théâtre
- nom de vente
- noma
- nomad
- nomad-pastoral
- nomade
- nomades
- non-consenting
- non-consequence
- non-conservation
- non-conservative
- non-consideration
- non-consociety
- non-consonantal
- non-constitutional
- non-constructive
- non-consumption