amidinohydrazone
[ am-i-dee-noh-hahy-druh-zohn ]
noun
any of a group of pesticides, originally developed as antimalarial and antitubercular drugs, that impair cell respiration in cockroaches, red ants, and other insects.
Origin of amidinohydrazone
1Shortening and alteration of the chemical name
Words Nearby amidinohydrazone
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