"chemosterilant" meaning in All languages combined

See chemosterilant on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɪiməʊ.stɛ.ɹɪlənt/ Forms: chemosterilants [plural]
Etymology: chemo- + sterilant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|chemo|sterilant}} chemo- + sterilant Head templates: {{en-noun}} chemosterilant (plural chemosterilants)
  1. (chemistry, agriculture) A chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction, thereby causing the population to collapse. Categories (topical): Agriculture, Chemistry, Sciences

Inflected forms

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