GLYPHOSATE


Meaning of GLYPHOSATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgli-fə-ˌsāt, ˈglī- ]

noun

Etymology: perhaps from International Scientific Vocabulary gly cine + phos ph- + -ate (I)

Date: 1972

: a systemic organophosphate herbicide C 3 H 8 NO 5 P used to control herbaceous and woody weeds especially on croplands

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