Agrochemical

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  • noun. A chemical, such as a fertilizer, hormone, fungicide, insecticide, or soil treatment, that improves the production of crops.
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  • noun. A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops
  • noun. A compound or product derived from farmed plants
  • Word Usage
    "Farming was entering a new age, becoming an enterprise for scientists employed by large agrochemical companies."