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methoprene
[ meth-uh-preen ]
noun
, Chemistry.
- a synthetic insect juvenile hormone, C 1 9 H 3 4 O 3 , used as a biological pesticide primarily on mosquito and fly larvae to prevent maturing to the adult state.
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