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acetochlor

/əˈsiːtəʊˌklɔː(ɹ)/

acetochlor noun: a chloroacetanilide herbicide that acts by inhibiting elongase.

Noun

acetochlor (uncountable)

  1. A chloroacetanilide herbicide that acts by inhibiting elongase.

Questions about acetochlor

What does acetochlor mean?
Acetochlor means a chloroacetanilide herbicide that acts by inhibiting elongase.
What part of speech is acetochlor?
Acetochlor is a noun.
How do you pronounce acetochlor?
Acetochlor is pronounced /əˈsiːtəʊˌklɔː(ɹ)/.

Words near acetochlor in the dictionary

  1. acetobacters
  2. acetobromoglucose
  3. acetobutyrate
  4. acetobutyrates
  5. acetocarmine
  6. acetochlor
  7. acetoclast
  8. acetoclastic
  9. acetoclastically
  10. acetoclastis
  11. acetoclasts

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