1) Endocrine disruptor 2) Insect powder 3) Insecticide 4) Organic phosphate insecticide
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Malathion is an organophosphate parasympathomimetic which binds irreversibly to cholinesterase. Malathion is an insecticide of relatively low human toxicity. In the former USSR, it was known as carbophos, in New Zealand and Australia as maldison and in South Africa as mercaptothion. ==Pesticide use== Malathion is a pesticide that is widely used in...
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trade name for an organic phosphorus compound that is a general-purpose insecticide considerably less toxic to humans than parathion and is thus ... [3 related articles]
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A yellowish, liquid organic phosphorous compound that is used as an insecticide. It has fairlylow toxicity to humans and other mammals, and is especially effective against the Mediterranean fruit fly. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(mal″ә-thi´on) an organophosphorusinsecticide used in topical applications for lice.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mal′ă-thī′on Definitions: 1. An organophosphorous compound used as an insecticide and veterinary ectoparasiticide; considered to be less toxic than parathion.
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n] - (trade mark) a yellow insecticide used as a dust or spray to control garden pests and house flies and mites
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noun a yellow insecticide used as a dust or spray to control garden pests and house flies and mites
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