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methyl paraoxon

methyl paraoxon noun: an organophosphorus insecticide, [dimethyl (4-nitrophenyl) phosphate].

Noun

methyl paraoxon (uncountable)

  1. An organophosphorus insecticide, [dimethyl (4-nitrophenyl) phosphate].
    • We developed an intelligent polymerized crystalline colloidal array (IPCCA) photonic crystal sensing material which reversibly senses the organophosphate compound methyl paraoxon at micromolar concentrations in aqueous solutions.

Questions about methyl paraoxon

What does methyl paraoxon mean?
Methyl paraoxon means an organophosphorus insecticide, [dimethyl (4-nitrophenyl) phosphate].
What part of speech is methyl paraoxon?
Methyl paraoxon is a noun.

Words near methyl paraoxon in the dictionary

  1. methyl mercury
  2. methyl methacrylate
  3. methyl methyacrylate
  4. methyl orange
  5. methyl para-hydroxybenzoate
  6. methyl paraoxon
  7. methyl parathion
  8. methyl rubber
  9. methyl salicylate
  10. methyl t-butyl ether
  11. methyl tert-butyl ether

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