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aminocarb
[ uh-mee-noh-kahrb, am-uh-noh- ]
noun
, Chemistry.
- a crystalline compound, C 11 H 16 N 2 O 2 , used as a nonsystemic insecticide on various food crops and forest growth.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of aminocarb1
amino- + carb(amate), components of the full chemical name
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