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Definition of propoxur - 1 dictionary result

pro⋅pox⋅ur

[proh-pok-ser]
–noun Chemistry.
a crystalline compound, C1 1H1 5NO3, used as a nonsystemic insecticide against a wide variety of insects.

Origin:
1960–65; prop(yl) + ox(y)- 2 + ur(ethane)
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