agrochemical

/ˌæɡroʊˈkɛməkəl/
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Other forms: agrochemicals

Definitions of agrochemical
  1. noun
    an artificial substance used in farming to make plants grow better or to kill pests like insects and fungi
    synonyms: agrichemical
  2. adjective
    relating to artificial substances in farming to make plants grow better or to kill pests like insects and fungi
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