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chemosterilant
chemosterilant n. 
/ˌkiːməʊˈstɛrᵻln̩t/, /ˌkɛməʊˈstɛrᵻlənt/, /ˌkɛməʊˈstɛrᵻln̩t/, /ˌkɛmoʊˈstɛrələnt/ a chemical substance which inhibits an organism's ability to reproduce.
Brit. /ˌkiːməʊˈstɛrᵻlənt/
, /ˌkiːməʊˈstɛrᵻlənt//ˌkiːməʊˈstɛrᵻln̩t//ˌkɛməʊˈstɛrᵻlənt//ˌkɛməʊˈstɛrᵻln̩t/U.S. /ˌkimoʊˈstɛrələnt/
, /ˌkimoʊˈstɛrələnt//ˌkɛmoʊˈstɛrələnt/ΘΚΠ
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sterilant1961
chemosterilant1962
1962 Sci. News Let. 20 Jan. 36/2 Now research will be aimed at finding how, when and where to apply chemosterilants to specific insects.
1966 Bull. Entomol. Res. 56 649 (title) Effect of the chemosterilant TEPA on Glossina morsitans Westw.
2000 Jrnl. Appl. Ecol. 37 17/1 Chemosterilants have been successful in reducing the fecundity of some free-ranging vertebrates in North America.
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