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photosynthate

noun pho·to·syn·thate \ˌfō-tō-ˈsin-ˌthāt\

Definition of PHOTOSYNTHATE

:  a product of photosynthesis
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Origin of PHOTOSYNTHATE

photosynthesis + 1-ate
First Known Use: 1913

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