diethyltoluamide

noun

N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide; DEET

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Meanings

noundiethyltoluamide (uncountable)
  1. uncountableN,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide; DEET

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
deet

Origin

From diethyl + toluamide.

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APA

diethyltoluamide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diethyltoluamide

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