trichlorfon
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:After the plants started showing signs of infestation, we applied an insecticide to protect them.
Definition:A chemical substance used to kill or repel insects
From insecticide
Example:Trichlorfon works by inhibiting the enzyme cholinesterase, leading to the accumulation of acetylcholine in insects.
Definition:An enzyme that hydrolyzes acetylcholine into choline and acetate, playing a vital role in the nervous system
From cholinesterase
Example:Trichlorfon is frequently used in agriculture to control pests in cotton fields.
Definition:The science, art, and practice of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock
From agriculture
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