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Webster 1913 Edition


Pyrethrine

Pyr′eth-rine

,
Noun.
(Chem.)
An alkaloid extracted from the root of the pellitory of Spain (
Anacyclus pyrethrum
).

Definition 2024


pyréthrine

pyréthrine

See also: pyrethrine

French

Noun

pyréthrine f (plural pyréthrines)

  1. (organic chemistry) pyrethrin