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Insecticide
Answer for the clue "Insecticide ", 12 letters:
azadirachtin
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WordNet
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n. insecticide
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azadirachtin \azadirachtin\ n. 1. a triterpenoid ( C35H44O16 ) isolated from the seeds of the neem tree ( Azadirachta indica ), used as an insecticide.
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Azadirachtin , a chemical compound belonging to the limonoid group, is a secondary metabolite present in neem seeds. It is a highly oxidized tetranortriterpenoid which boasts a plethora of oxygen bearing functional groups, including an enol ether , acetal, ...
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n. An insecticide of complex structure extracted from the seeds of the neem tree