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propoxur
[ proh-
pok
-ser ]
SHOW IPA
/ proʊˈpɒk sər /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
Chemistry
.
a crystalline compound, C
1
1
H
1
5
NO
3
, used as a nonsystemic insecticide against a wide variety of insects.
Origin of propoxur
First recorded in 1960–65;
prop(yl)
+
ox(y)-
2
+
ur(ethane)
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