Definition of Leptophos

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Medical Definition of Leptophos

1. O-(4-bromo-2,5-dichlorophenyl)-o-methylphenyl phosphonothioate. An organothiophosphate insecticide. Pharmacological action: insecticide, organothiophosphate. Chemical name: Phosphonothioic acid, phenyl-, O-(4-bromo-2,5-dichlorophenyl) O-methyl ester (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leptophos

leptomes
leptomonad
leptomycin
lepton
lepton number
leptonema
leptonemas
leptonic
leptonically
leptonless
leptons
leptophilic
leptophobic
leptophonia
leptophonic
leptophos (current term)
leptophoses
leptopodia
leptoproduction
leptoprosopia
leptoprosopic
leptoquark
leptoquarks
leptorhine
leptorrhine
leptorrhinian
leptorrhinic
leptoscope
leptosomatic
leptosome

Literary usage of Leptophos

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

1. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"... reported in leptophos-exposed Egyptian water buffalo (18). In a few instances, zoo animals have also been the source of information about the neurotoxic ..."

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