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Definition of Parathion
1. Noun. A colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide.
Definition of Parathion
1. Noun. '''O,O-Diethyl-O-4-nitro-phenylthiophosphate''', a powerful, dangerously toxic insecticide. ¹
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Definition of Parathion
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Medical Definition of Parathion
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Parathion
Literary usage of Parathion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"The therapeutic effect of PAM in animals poisoned with parathion depends not only
upon the time and the route of antidote administration, but also on the ..."
2. Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents: Medical Management Guidelines for by Jonathan Borak, Kent R. Olson (1996)
"parathion is an organophosphate pesticide. At room temperature, it is a ...
In commercial products, parathion is usually dissolved in hydrocarbon solvents ..."
3. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"... Methyl parathion NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM), Fourth Edition,
8/15/94 Mevinphos Monocrotophos Oxydemeton methyl Phorate Pirimiphos methyl ..."
4. Biotechnology: Bioremediation: Bibliography, January 1992-May 1994 by Kim Guenther (1995)
"parathion hydrolysis by both either living cells or crude enzyme extracts of the
Pseudomonas sp. was inhibited by Cu2+ even at a concentration of 20 ..."