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Word: Dimethoate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from di-‘two’ + methyl+ thio-+ -ate
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈmiːθəʊeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a crystalline synthetic organophosphorus compound used in solution as an insecticide.
Short Definition:crystalline synthetic organophosphorus compound used in solution as insecticide
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