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zineb definition

☆ zineb (zin′eb)

noun

an insecticide and fungicide, Zn(CSNHCH), obtained as a dust or wettable powder, used on plants and fruit

Etymology: zin(c) e(thylene-)b(is-dithiocarbamate)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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