semiplant

1 of 2

noun

semi·​plant

"+

: semiworks

semiplant

2 of 2

adjective

"

: larger than that of a laboratory or pilot plant but smaller than that of a plant in commercial production

preparation of the new product on a semiplant scale

Word History

Etymology

Noun

semi- + plant

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