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Definition of Chemosterilant
1. Adjective. (chemistry agriculture) A chemical that controls pests by preventing reproduction, thereby causing the population to collapse. ¹
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Medical Definition of Chemosterilant
1. A chemical for controlling insect populations which prevents them from reproducing without killing them or changing their mating behaviours. Compare: pesticide. (09 Oct 1997)