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or·gan·o·phos·phate O0117550 (ôr′gə-nō-fŏs′fāt, ôr-găn′ə-)n. Any of several organic compounds containing phosphate, some of which are used as fertilizers and pesticides. or′gan·o·phos′phate adj.organophosphate (ɔːˌɡænəʊˈfɒsfeɪt) n (Elements & Compounds) any of a group of organic compounds containing phosphate groups and used as a pesticideor•ga•no•phos•phate (ˌɔr gə noʊˈfɒs feɪt, ɔrˌgæn ə-) n. any of a variety of organic compounds that contain phosphorus and often have intense neurotoxic activity. [1945–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | organophosphate - an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous systemchlorpyrifos - a common organophosphate insecticideinsect powder, insecticide - a chemical used to kill insects | TranslationsorganophosphateenUK
organophosphate[ȯr¦gan·ə′fäs‚fāt] (organic chemistry) A soluble fertilizer material made up of organic phosphate esters such as glucose, glycol, or sorbitol; useful for providing phosphorus to deep-root systems. organophosphateenUK
organophosphate [or″gah-no-fos´fāt] an organic ester of a phosphate" >phosphate such as phosphoric acid" >phosphoric acid with an organic compound such as glucose or sorbitol" >sorbitol; see also organophosphorus. adj., adj organophos´phorous.organophosphate (ôr′gə-nō-fŏs′fāt, ôr-găn′ə-)n. Any of several organic compounds containing phosphate, some of which are used as fertilizers and pesticides. or′gan·o·phos′phate adj.organophosphate a phosphate with insecticidal properties. Organophosphates are probably the most commonly used group of insecticides.AcronymsSeeOPorganophosphateenUK Related to organophosphate: organochlorineWords related to organophosphatenoun an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous systemRelated Words- chlorpyrifos
- insect powder
- insecticide
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