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diuron

[ dahy-uh-ron ]

noun

  1. a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of diuron1

1955–60; di(chlorophenyl) + (dimethyl)ur(ea) + -on 1

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