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      organophosphate
      noun
      an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system
      Roots
      organonorgano- · Greek · organic, carbon-basedphosphorosphosph- · Greek · phosphorus (light-bearing)atus-ate · Latin · salt of an acid
      Words related to organophosphate
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