especially: one that is a synthetic organic insecticide
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Recent Examples on the WebThe Russian proposal covers the same compounds and adds a third group of Novichoks and two families of carbamates. Richard Stone, Science | AAAS, 23 Oct. 2019 Aldicarb is a carbamate, which works by preventing a certain enzyme from breaking down the chemical substances that transmit nerve impulses. Alexander Braczkowski, National Geographic, 13 Apr. 2018 Aldicarb is a carbamate, which works by preventing a certain enzyme from breaking down the chemical substances that transmit nerve impulses. Alexander Braczkowski, National Geographic, 13 Apr. 2018