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Meaning of chlormequat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈklɔː(ɹ)məkwɒt/

Definitions

A plant growth regulator used on ornamental plants, typically as the chloride salt.

uncountable

Examples

“For 50 years, products with chlormequat residue were banned from US imports, and the chemical’s domestic use was limited to ornamental plants. But in 2018, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began allowing international imports of grain from countries where chlormequat is approved for use, including Canada and EU nations.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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