DIMETHOATE


Meaning of DIMETHOATE in English

/duy meth"oh ayt'/ , n. Chem.

a highly toxic crystalline compound, C 5 H 12 NO 3 PS 2 , used as an insecticide.

[ 1955-60; prob. dimeth ( yl ) + - ( thi ) oate, components of the chemical name ]

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