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chlorpyrifos
chlor·pyr·i·fos C5327975 (klôr-pîr′ə-fŏs′, -pī′rə-)n. A toxic organophosphate compound, C9H11Cl3NO3PS, widely used as an insecticide in agriculture and on golf courses and wood products. [chlor(o)- + pyri(dine) + alteration of phos(phate).]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | chlorpyrifos - a common organophosphate insecticideorganophosphate - an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system |
Chlorpyrifos A highly toxic crystalline acetylcholinesterase-inhibiting organophosphate insecticide used to control insect pests. It is a neurotoxin and suspected endocrine disruptor, and has been associated with asthma, reproductive and developmental toxicity, and acute toxicitySee CPF See CPFchlorpyrifos
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