MALEIC HYDRAZIDE


Meaning of MALEIC HYDRAZIDE in English

/huy"dreuh zuyd'/ , Chem.

a crystalline compound, C 4 N 2 H 4 O 2 , used as a plant growth inhibitor and weed-killer.

[ 1945-50; HYDR- 2 + AZ- + -IDE ( maleic, see MALEIC ACID) ]

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