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Definition of Ethion
1. Noun. An organophosphate insecticide, ''[(dethoxyphosphinothioylthio)methylthio]-diethoxy-thioxophosphorane''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ethion
1. a pesticide [n -S] - See also: pesticide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethion
Literary usage of Ethion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Layamon's Brut, Or Chronicle of Britain: A Poetical Semi-Saxon Paraphrase of by Layamon, Frederic Madden (1847)
"... king of Grece r' ethion due of Boece. ... king of Greece; ethion, duke of
Boeotia, came there with a great force; ..."
2. Environmental Regulation and Food Safety: Studies of Protection and by Veena Jha (2005)
"For example, Germany complained about high residue levels of ethion in ...
In 1995, the German limit of 0.01 mg of tetradifon and 2 mg of ethion per kg of ..."
3. Layamon's Brut, Or Chronicle of Britain: A Poetical Semi-Saxon Paraphrase of by Layamon, Frederic Madden (1847)
"... king of Grece r' ethion due of Boece. ... king of Greece; ethion, duke of
Boeotia, came there with a great force; ..."
4. Environmental Regulation and Food Safety: Studies of Protection and by Veena Jha (2005)
"For example, Germany complained about high residue levels of ethion in ...
In 1995, the German limit of 0.01 mg of tetradifon and 2 mg of ethion per kg of ..."