Meaning Of The Word Malathion

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malathion in American English
an organic phosphate, C10H19O6S2P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals, used as an insecticide
noun: an organic phosphate insecticide, C10H19O6S2P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals

Malathion in British English
noun: a yellow organophosphorus insecticide used as a dust or mist for the control of house flies and garden pests. Formula: C10 H19 O6 PS2

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