Associations to the word «Parathion»

Wiktionary

PARATHION, noun. O,O-Diethyl-O-4-nitro-phenylthiophosphate, a powerful, dangerously toxic insecticide.

Dictionary definition

PARATHION, noun. A colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide.

Wise words

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