LEPTOPHOS


Meaning of LEPTOPHOS in English

/lep"teuh fos'/ , n. Chem.

a solid compound, C 13 H 10 BrCl 2 O 2 PS, used as a nonsystemic insecticide for food crops and lawn grass.

[ appar. LEPTO- + ( phenyl ) phos ( phonothionate ) a chemical component ]

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