Rotenone Definition

rōtn-ōn
noun
A white, odorless, crystalline substance, C23H22O6, obtained from the roots of certain plants, as derris and cube, and used in insecticides.
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Origin of Rotenone

  • Japanese rōten plant of the genus Derris from which rotenone was isolated –one

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

RROROT

Words Ending With

ENEONE

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rotenone

Words Starting With R and Ending With E

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