tetraethyl pyrophosphate

tetraethyl pyrophosphate

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tetraethyl pyrophosphate n TEPP

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(TEPP) tet·ra·eth·yl py·ro·phos·phate (TEPP) (tet″rə-ethґil pi″ro-fosґfāt) a highly toxic organophosphorus agricultural insecticide; see organophosphorus compound poisoning, under poisoning.

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