Definition of Aldicarb

1. Noun. A carbamate insecticide that acts as a cholinesterase inhibitor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aldicarb

1. a pesticide [n -S] - See also: pesticide

Medical Definition of Aldicarb

1. A colourless, water-insoluble, sulphur-containing chemical that is used as an insecticide and to kill nematode worms. (06 May 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aldicarb

aldermanity
aldermanlike
aldermanly
aldermanries
aldermanry
aldermanship
aldermanships
aldermen
aldern
alderpeople
alderperson
alders
alderwoman
alderwomen
aldgates
aldicarb (current term)
aldicarbs
aldimine
aldimines
alditol
alditols
aldobiuronic acid
aldocortin
aldofuranose
aldofuranoses
aldoheptonic acid
aldoheptose
aldohexonic acid
aldohexose
aldohexoses

Literary usage of Aldicarb

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Quality of Our Nations Waters: Nutrients and Pesticidesby Gregory J. Fuhrer by Gregory J. Fuhrer (2000)
"... alachlor), 3-hydroxy-carbofuran (carbofuran), aldicarb sulfone and aldicarb sulfoxide (aldicarb), DDE (DDT), alpha-HCH (lindane), and DEA (atrazine). ..."

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