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English
Etymology
From phyto- + constituent.
Noun
phytoconstituent (plural phytoconstituents)
- Any constituent of plant origin.
2015 July 8, Gilbert Ateufack et al., “Gastroprotective and ulcer healing effects of piptadeniastrum Africanum on experimentally induced gastric ulcers in rats”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI:Qualitative chemical tests were conducted for aqueous and methanol extracts to identify the various phytoconstituents.