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Noun: indoleacetic acid
  1. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots
    "Researchers studied the effects of indoleacetic acid on seedling growth";
    - IAA

Derived forms: indoleacetic acids

Type of: auxin

Part of: metabolic indican, urinary indican

Encyclopedia: Indoleacetic acid