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butralin

butralin noun: a preemergent herbicide used to control suckers on tobacco with IUPAC name: rac-N-[-butan-2-yl]-4-tert-butyl-2,6-dinitroaniline.

Noun

butralin (uncountable)

  1. A preemergent herbicide used to control suckers on tobacco with IUPAC name: rac-N-[-butan-2-yl]-4-tert-butyl-2,6-dinitroaniline.

Questions about butralin

What does butralin mean?
Butralin means a preemergent herbicide used to control suckers on tobacco with IUPAC name: rac-N-[-butan-2-yl]-4-tert-butyl-2,6-dinitroaniline.
What part of speech is butralin?
Butralin is a noun.

Words near butralin in the dictionary

  1. butoxide
  2. butoxides
  3. butoxy
  4. butoxyethanol
  5. butoxylate
  6. butralin
  7. butriptyline
  8. buts
  9. Butskellian
  10. Butskellism
  11. butsudan

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