carbaryl
[ kahr-buh-ril ]
/ ˈkɑr bə rɪl /
noun
a colorless, crystalline solid, C12H11NO2, moderately soluble in acetone, slightly soluble in water, less toxic than DDT, used as a contact insecticide and parasiticide.
Words nearby carbaryl
carbamyltransferase,
carbamylurea,
carbanil,
carbanion,
carbarn,
carbaryl,
carbazole,
carbazotic acid,
carbeen,
carbene,
carbenicillin
British Dictionary definitions for carbaryl
carbaryl
/ (ˈkɑːbərɪl) /
noun
an organic compound of the carbamate group: used as an insecticide, esp to treat head lice