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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. phytochemicals
  5. phytopharmaceuticals
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. chemical substances
  4. biochemical compounds
  5. phytochemicals
  6. phytopharmaceuticals
  1. Fields of Study
  2. botany
  3. plant biology
  4. plant biochemistry
  5. phytochemicals
  6. phytopharmaceuticals
  1. Plant Production, Gardening
  2. botany
  3. plant biology
  4. plant biochemistry
  5. phytochemicals
  6. phytopharmaceuticals

Preferred term

phytopharmaceuticals

Type

  • Chemical

  • Product

Definition

  • Information Any non-mineral, non-vitaminic, bioactive plant constituent that researchers regard as possibly useful in health promotion or in the prevention or treatment of disease.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/17267

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