methyl paraoxon

noun

An organophosphorus insecticide, [dimethyl (4-nitrophenyl) phosphate].

Meanings

nounmethyl paraoxon (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn organophosphorus insecticide, [dimethyl (4-nitrophenyl) phosphate].

    We developed an intelligent polymerized crystalline colloidal array (IPCCA) photonic crystal sensing material which reversibly senses the organophosphate compound methyl paraoxon at micromolar concentrations in aqueous solutions.

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