单词 | agrichemical |
释义 | agrichemicaln.adj. A. n. = agrochemical n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > [noun] > use of farm products > chemical used in agrichemical1953 the world > matter > chemistry > chemical substances > [noun] > chemicals > chemicals used in agriculture agriproduct1948 agrichemical1953 agrochemical1964 1953 Kokomo (Indiana) Tribune 5 Nov. 30/2 Fortune cites as a few achievements of the young agrichemicals industry: [etc.]. 1967 N. Shreve Chem. Process Industries (ed. 3) xxvi. 473 Farm products would be impossible..without farm equipment and supplies, of which agrichemicals are an important part. 1990 Washington Post (Nexis) 30 Sept. d8 Hazardous wastes dumped in landfills and agrichemicals are threats to groundwater. 2001 Your Garden Jan. 81/2 Non-organic cocoa crops grown in developing countries are sprayed with the highest doses of agrichemicals (apart from cotton) in the world! B. adj. = agrochemical adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical substances > [adjective] > of or relating to chemicals > used in agriculture agrochemical1920 agrichemical1957 the world > food and drink > farming > [adjective] > use of farm products chemurgic1934 chemurgical1934 agrichemical1985 1957 Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana) 20 Mar. 8/5 (advt.) Bisbee Agrichemical Corporation's central location in Chicago Heights offers you time and labor-savings with liquid fertilizers and nitrogen solutions. 1965 Agrichem. West Sept. 30/2 A couple of journalists at Wisconsin shook up the agrichemical fraternity..when they discovered that..farmers do not understand the terms commonly used on pesticide labels. 1985 Marketing Mag. (N.Z.) July 28/2 The campaign..involves a variety of products—animal health remedies and agri-chemical products. 2008 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 23 June 14 Agrichemical farming has resulted in Americans being the most chemically toxic, overfed and undernourished people in the world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1953 |
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