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acetachlor

acetachlor noun: a particular herbicide.

Noun

acetachlor (uncountable)

  1. A particular herbicide.

Origin of acetachlor

Possibly a shortening of acetic + chlorine.

Questions about acetachlor

What does acetachlor mean?
Acetachlor means a particular herbicide.
What part of speech is acetachlor?
Acetachlor is a noun.

Words near acetachlor in the dictionary

  1. acetabulous
  2. acetabulum
  3. acetabulums
  4. acetacetic
  5. acetacetic acid
  6. acetachlor
  7. acetal
  8. acetaldehydase
  9. acetaldehydases
  10. acetaldehyde
  11. acetaldehydemia

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