organophosphate

or·gan·o·phos·phate  (ôrg-n-fsft, ôr-gn-)

n.

Any of several organic compounds containing phosphorus, some of which are used as fertilizers and pesticides.

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organ·o·phosphate adj.

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organophosphate [ɔːˌgænəʊˈfɒsfeɪt]

n

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of a group of organic compounds containing phosphate groups and used as a pesticide

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

organophosphate - an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system chlorpyrifos - a common organophosphate insecticide insect powder, insecticide - a chemical used to kill insects

Translations

organophosphate [ɔːˌgənəʊˈfɒsfeɪt] N → organofosfato m

organophosphate [ɔː^rˌgænəʊˈfɒsfeɪt] n → organophosphoré m
organ transplant n → greffe f d'organe

organophosphate

n → Organophosphat nt