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Answer for the clue "A common organophosphate insecticide ", 12 letters:
chlorpyrifos

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n. A crystalline organophosphate insecticide that inhibits acetylcholinesterase.

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Chlorpyrifos ( IUPAC name: O , O -diethyl O -3,5,6-trichloropyridin-2-yl phosphorothioate) is a crystalline organophosphate insecticide , acaracide and miticide . It was introduced in 1965 by Dow Chemical Company and is known by many trade names (see table), ...

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n. a common organophosphate insecticide