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Definition of Sulfonylureas
1. sulfonylurea [n] - See also: sulfonylurea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfonylureas
Literary usage of Sulfonylureas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook for Weed Control in Rice by Kwesi Ampong-Nyarko, Surajit K. De Datta (1991)
"sulfonylureas sulfonylureas have very high biolgical activity, ... The site of
action of the sulfonylureas is the enzyme acetolactate synthase. ..."
2. Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management by Rosamond Naylor (1996)
"... diphenylethers, and sulfonylureas. In the late 1980s, new herbicides were
developed for use any time from preemergence to early postemergence (ie, ..."
3. Rice Pest Science and Management: Selected Papers from the International by P. S. Teng, Kong Luen Heong, K. Moody (1994)
"This reduction was achieved by the use of sulfonylureas, which have recommended dose
... These sulfonylureas are gradually replacing phenoxy acetic acid ..."
4. Proceedings of the Second Temperate Rice Conference by B Hardy, J E Hill (2002)
"... bensulfuron-methyl plus metsulfuron-methyl are frequently applied at reduced
rates as they are reported to be less selective than other sulfonylureas, ..."
5. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"The sulfonylureas are the major group of oral hypo- glycemic agents used in the
United ... The mechanism of action of sulfonylureas is not fully understood. ..."