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单词 glyphosate
释义

glyphosate

noun

glyph·​o·​sate ˈgli-fə-ˌsāt How to pronounce glyphosate (audio)
ˈglī-
: a systemic organophosphate herbicide C3H8NO5P used to control herbaceous and woody weeds especially on croplands

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In keeping with this approach, two OSU educators have written an article, in response to frequently received questions about glyphosate. oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022 Bayer says that the chemical is safe and continues to sell Roundup with glyphosate. Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 10 June 2022 Roundup sold to commercial users, which makes up the bulk of the sales, will still include glyphosate. Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 10 June 2022 Products containing glyphosate will still be available for professional and farm use. Mark Sherman, ajc, 21 June 2022 Federal regulators have said that glyphosate is safe and not carcinogenic. Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 10 June 2022 Dicamba's use as an over-the-top herbicide increased as weeds grew a tolerance to other herbicides, including glyphosate, or Roundup. Stephen Steed, Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2022 The International Agency for Research on Cancer, an arm of the World Health Organization, concluded in 2015 that the product’s main ingredient, glyphosate, was a probable cause of human cancer, a finding endorsed by California health officials. Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Nov. 2021 However, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, an arm of the World Health Organization, found in 2015 that glyphosate was a probable cause of cancer in humans. Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

perhaps from International Scientific Vocabulary glycine + phosph- + -ate entry 1

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

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