semiochemical

English

Etymology

From semio- +‎ chemical.

Noun

semiochemical (plural semiochemicals)

1. (biochemistry) Any substance, produced by an organism, that provokes a response in individuals of the same or different species

Quotations

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Adjective

semiochemical (not comparable)

1. Relating to semiochemistry.

See also

• allomone
• kairomone
• pheromone
• synomone
• apneumone