PARAQUAT


Meaning of PARAQUAT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpa-rə-ˌkwät ]

noun

Etymology: para- + quat ernary

Date: circa 1961

: a highly toxic contact herbicide containing a salt of a cation [C 12 H 14 N 2 ] 2+

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