diethyltoluamide

[ dahy-eth-uh l-tol-yoo-uh-mahyd, -mid ]
/ daɪˌɛθ əlˈtɒl yu əˌmaɪd, -mɪd /

noun Chemistry.

a liquid, C12H17NO, used as an insect repellent and resin solvent.
Compare Deet.

Origin of diethyltoluamide

di-1 + ethyl + tolu + amide

Words nearby diethyltoluamide

diethylcarbamazine citrate, diethylene glycol, diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid, diethylpropion, diethylstilbestrol, diethyltoluamide, diethyltryptamine, dietician, dietitian, dietl's crisis, dietrich