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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

phytochemicals

/faɪˈtoʊkɪmɪkəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does phytochemicals mean?

noun

Phytochemicals are chemical compounds produced by plants, which can have various effects on human health and well-being. They are often found in fruits, vegetables, and other plant-based foods.

Example

"The study found that consuming foods rich in phytochemicals, such as berries and leafy greens, can help reduce inflammation and improve cardiovascular health."

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