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kinin means: any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves

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kinin

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any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves

Derived from Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō) meaning "to move or stimulate" + -in.

“The kinin work comes at a time when "there has not been a whole lot of interest in the common cold," Dr. Couch said, adding that he believed scientists had begun to view cold research as "a hopeless area."”

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