Definition of Pyrethroids

1. Noun. (plural of pyrethroid) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pyrethroids

1. pyrethroid [n] - See also: pyrethroid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrethroids

pyre
pyrectic
pyrectics
pyree
pyrena
pyrene
pyrenes
pyrenic
pyrenoid
pyrenoids
pyres
pyrethrin
pyrethrine
pyrethrins
pyrethroid
pyrethroids (current term)
pyrethrum
pyrethrums
pyretic
pyretology
pyretotherapy
pyrexes
pyrexia
pyrexial
pyrexias
pyrexic
pyrgom
pyrheliometer
pyrheliometers
pyrheliometric

Literary usage of Pyrethroids

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

1. Recognition & Management of Pesticide Poisoning by Donald P. Morgan (1989)
"TOXICOLOGY OF pyrethroids Although certain pyrethroids exhibit striking ... There have been very few systemic poisonings of humans by pyrethroids. ..."

2. Rice Tungro Disease Management by T. C. B. Chancellor, O. Azzam, Kong Luen Heong (1999)
"All plots treated with synthetic pyrethroids yielded significantly higher than ... In the 1989 wet season, foliar sprays of five pyrethroids significantly ..."

3. Children's Environmental Health Research: Indoor Mold and Children's Health edited by Allen Dearry, Gwen Collman (2000)
"Endocrine Toxicity of Certain pyrethroids pyrethroids are widely used as ... Recently, our center has reported hormonal activity for certain pyrethroids (48 ..."

4. Resolving the Ddt Dilemma: Protecting Biodiversity and Human Health by Patricia Matteson (1999)
"Synthetic pyrethroids (permethrin, deltamethrin) are also deposited in fat cells, ... Although pyrethroids are not nearly as long lasting as DDT, ..."

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