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diuron

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di⋅u⋅ron

  [dahy-uh-ron]
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–noun
a white crystalline substance, C9H10Cl2N2O, used as a weed-killer.
Origin:
1955–60; di(chlorophenyl) + (dimethyl)ur(ea) + -on 1
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di·u·ron   (dī'ə-rŏn')   
n.  A white crystalline solid, C9H10Cl2N2O, used as an agricultural herbicide.

[di-1 + ur(ea) + -on3.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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