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Noun: cytokinin  ,sI-tu'kI-nin
  1. Any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves
    - kinin

Derived forms: cytokinins

Type of: growth regulator, phytohormone, plant hormone

Encyclopedia: Cytokinin