safener

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noun

A chemical used in a herbicide to minimize injury to the crop as a result of the herbicide application.

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Meanings

nounsafener (plural safeners)

plural safeners

  1. A chemical used in a herbicide to minimize injury to the crop as a result of the herbicide application.

Origin

From safen + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

safrene
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“safener.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safener. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “safener,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safener.

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