fumigant
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Eight pesticides were found at the air monitoring stations, including 1,3-dichloropropene, a fumigant and probable human carcinogen used to kill crop-damaging pests in soil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
They mandate a standardized stamp showing materials have been treated with either heat or the highly toxic methyl bromide fumigant.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2022
Militaries have employed it for chemical warfare, and it is used as a fumigant on farms.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2020
The major uses of phosphine are as a fumigant for grains and in semiconductor processing.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
With small steps, she carried the fumigant closely by all four walls, which were covered by a huge number of flies and gnats.
From Andrea Delfin by Michael Pullen
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