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dicrotophos

/daɪˈkɹəʊtəfɒs/

dicrotophos noun: an organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide.

Noun

dicrotophos (uncountable)

  1. An organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide.

Questions about dicrotophos

What does dicrotophos mean?
Dicrotophos means an organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide.
What part of speech is dicrotophos?
Dicrotophos is a noun.
How do you pronounce dicrotophos?
Dicrotophos is pronounced /daɪˈkɹəʊtəfɒs/.

Words near dicrotophos in the dictionary

  1. dicroglossids
  2. dicrotal
  3. dicrotic
  4. dicrotism
  5. dicrotisms
  6. dicrotophos
  7. dicrotous
  8. dicrurid
  9. dicrurids
  10. DICs
  11. dict

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