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phytotron.

A laboratory in the form of a greenhouse or similar building in which plants can be grown and studied under individually controlled conditions.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfaɪ.tə(ʊ)ˌtɹɒn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfaɪ.təˌtɹɑn/General-American/-.toʊˌ-/General-American
  1. A laboratory in the form of a greenhouse or similar building in which plants can be grown and studied under individually controlled conditions.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φῠ́ω (phŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek φῠτός (phŭtós)nom. Ancient Greek φῠτόν (phŭtón)der. English phyto- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)bor. English -tron English phytotron From phyto- + -tron.

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