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  • noun An organophosphate insecticide used in veterinary medicine to treat ectoparasitic acarids.

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Examples

  • In extensive laboratory tests conducted in Germany the active ingredients tetrachlorvinphos, deltamethrin and phoxim showed the best overall performance.

    8. Pest control using insecticides 1996

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