German

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Etymology

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Bote +‎ -n- +‎ Stoff

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈboːtn̩ˌʃtɔf/
  • Hyphenation: Bo‧ten‧stoff
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Noun

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Botenstoff m (strong, genitive Botenstoffes or Botenstoffs, plural Botenstoffe)

  1. (biology, medicine, physiology) semiochemical; signaling molecule

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