Definition of Kinetin

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A tricyclic heterocyclic plant hormone that promotes cell division ¹

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Definition of Kinetin

1. a substance that increases plant growth [n -S]

Medical Definition of Kinetin

1. A cytokinin used as a component of plant tissue culture media. Obtained by heat treatment of DNA and does not occur naturally in plants. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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kinetoplast

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