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Meaning of nereistoxin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any toxin based on the parent compound 4-N,N-dimethylamino-1,2-dithiolane, usually used as an insecticide

countable, uncountable

Examples

“To date, control of this insect still relies mainly on chemical pesticides, which has led to the development of resistance to organophosphate and nereistoxin insecticides due to excessive use in the field [ 7, 13 ].”

CEFR level

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