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chlorothalonil

(klôrˌə-thălˈə-nĭlˌ, klōrˌ-)

noun

A colorless crystalline compound, C₈Cl₄N_2,used as a fungicide on a variety of vegetable crops, peanuts, lawns, and turfs and as a preservative in paints and adhesives.

Origin:

Origin: chloro-

Origin: + (ph)thal(ic)

Origin: + n(itr)il(e)

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