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Toxic Insecticide

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noun

• an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972

40%10 Highly toxic insecticide
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37%9 A highly toxic insecticide
noun

• a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide

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