DIQUAT

Meaning of DIQUAT in English

/duy"kwot/ , n.

a yellow crystalline substance, C 12 H 12 Br 2 N 2 , used as a selective postemergence herbicide to control weeds on noncrop land and for aquatic weed control.

[ 1955-60; DI- 1 + QUAT(ERNARY) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DIQUAT — noun Etymology: di- + quaternary Date: 1960 a powerful herbicide and plant desiccant C 12 H 12 Br 2 N …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIQUAT — ˈdīˌkwät noun ( -s ) Etymology: di- + quat (II) ernary : a powerful nonpersistent herbicide and plant desiccant C …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIQUAT — noun Etymology: di- + quat ernary Date: 1960 : a powerful herbicide and plant desiccant C 12 H 12 Br …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIQUAT — [di.quat] n [di- + quaternary] (1960): a powerful nonpersistent herbicide that has been used to control water weeds (as the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIQUAT — A strong, non-persistent, yellow, crystalline herbicide, C12H12Br2N2, used to control water weeds.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
DIQUAT — Pronunciation: ' d ī - ˌ kwät Function: noun Etymology: di- + quat ernary Date: 1960 : a powerful herbicide …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HERBICIDE — Agent, usually chemical, for killing or inhibiting the growth of unwanted plants (weeds). Modern weed killers are put in two …
Английский словарь Британика
HERBICIDE — an agent, usually chemical, for killing or inhibiting the growth of unwanted plants-i.e., weeds. (See weed.) In the past, sea …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERBICIDE — n. Agent, usually chemical, for killing or inhibiting the growth of unwanted plants (weeds). Modern weed killers are put in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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