"chlorpyrifos" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chlorpyrifos (uncountable)
  1. A crystalline organophosphate insecticide that inhibits acetylcholinesterase.[diethoxy-sulfanylidene-(3,5,6-trichloropyridin-2-yl)oxy-λ5-phosphane] Wikipedia link: chlorpyrifos Tags: uncountable Translations (insecticide): klorpyrifossi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-chlorpyrifos-en-noun-3N63eRRA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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