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Parathion

Definition: Parathion is a highly toxic organophosphate compound used as an insecticide and acaricide.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense: a highly toxic compound used as an insecticide

Examples:

1. Farmers often utilize parathion to control pests in their fields.

2. The use of parathion has been prohibited in many countries due to its harmful effects on the environment.

3. After spraying parathion, the number of insects significantly decreased in the crops.

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