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Definition of Diuron
1. Noun. The non-selective herbicide ''N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl-urea'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diuron
1. an herbicide [n -S] - See also: herbicide
Medical Definition of Diuron
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Diuron
Literary usage of Diuron
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)
"Of the urban herbicides, 2,4-D, simazine, and diuron also have ... diuron and
2,4-D were not detected as frequently as other compounds with similar use, ..."
2. Water Quality on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, 1999-2001 by Stephen S. Anthony (2004)
"Notably, the frequent detection of diuron and diuron breakdown products in storm
... This may reflect a lesser ground-water reservoir of diuron at Manoa ..."