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indolebutyric acid

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in·dole·bu·tyr·ic acid  (ndl-by-tîrk)
n.
A synthetic compound, C12H13NO2, used to regulate plant growth and development.
indolebutyric acid [ˌɪndəʊlbjuːˈtɪrɪk]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a synthetic auxin used for stimulating plant growth and root formation. Formula: C12H13NO2)
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Noun1.indolebutyric acid - a synthetic plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots
auxin - a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth


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