Permethrin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Permethrin is a noun meaning A synthetic insecticide, C₂₁H₂₀Cl₂O₃, used to treat head lice, nits, and scabies; as an active ingredient in flea collars; and to eradicate woodworm infestations.
Meaning
A synthetic insecticide, C₂₁H₂₀Cl₂O₃, used to treat head lice, nits, and scabies; as an active ingredient in flea collars; and to eradicate woodworm infestations.
Word Forms
- permethrins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cismethrin, cypermethrin, tetramethrin, cyphenothrin, bioresmethrin, deltamethrin.
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