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fluralaner

fluralaner noun: the isoxazoline ectoparasiticide 4-[(5R/S)-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-trifluoromethyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]-o-toluamide.

Noun

fluralaner (uncountable)

  1. The isoxazoline ectoparasiticide 4-[(5R/S)-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-trifluoromethyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]-o-toluamide
    • The tick weights and coxal indices determined in these studies confirm that a minimal uptake results in sufficient exposure to fluralaner to induce a potent acaricidal effect in treated dogs.2015 June 30, Heike Williams et al., “A quantitative evaluation of the extent of fluralaner uptake by ticks (Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes scapularis) in fluralaner (BravectoTM) treated vs. untreated dogs...

Questions about fluralaner

What does fluralaner mean?
Fluralaner means the isoxazoline ectoparasiticide 4-[(5R/S)-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-trifluoromethyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-N-[2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl]-o-toluamide.
What part of speech is fluralaner?
Fluralaner is a noun.

Words near fluralaner in the dictionary

  1. fluproquazone
  2. fluprostenol
  3. flupyradifurone
  4. fluquinconazole
  5. fluradoline
  6. fluralaner
  7. flurandrenolide
  8. flurandrenolone
  9. flurane
  10. fluranes
  11. flurazepam

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