neonicotinoid

English

Etymology

neo- +‎ nicotinoid

Noun

neonicotinoid (plural neonicotinoids)

Any of a certain class of insecticides that act on the central nervous system in a similar way to nicotine.

Hyponyms

Translations

class of insecticides

French: néonicotinoïde (fr)

German: Neonikotinoid n

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