disparlure
noun
dis·par·lure
ˈdispärˌlu̇(ə)r
: a pheromone C19H38O produced by female gypsy moths that has been made synthetically and used to attract males to traps
Word History
Etymology
New Latin dispar (specific epithet of Porthetria dispar, the gypsy moth) + English lure
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