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Meaning of auxin in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɔksən/

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  1. Noun

    auxin

    Etymology

    1930s: coined in German from Greek auxein‘to increase’+ -in

    Definitions

    1. a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth

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