Definition of "kinetin" []

• A plant hormone that promotes cell division. (noun)

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• "Studies have not shown that kinetin causes an elongation of the life span of collagen, but an improvement of its overall health."
• "Along the same lines as kinetin, which has a plant growth factor, these may work as well as biotech versions."
• "The Claim: Like kinetin, a plant growth factor, these human or bioengineered versions claim to do the same thing: slow the aging process in the skin and trigger cell proliferation."