photosynthate en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English synthesis English photosynthesis English -ate English photosynthate From photosynthesis + -ate (noun-forming suffix).
Meanings
- Any compound that is a product of photosynthesis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| photosynthates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
lysate · exudate · filtrate · eluate · autolysate · hemolysate · filtride · leachate · distillate · condensate · perfusate · filtrand