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piperonyl butoxide

pi·per·o·nyl butox·ide
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pi-per-uh-nl, pahy-, pip-er-uh-nil]
    • /pɪˈpɛr ə nl, paɪ-, ˈpɪp ər ə nɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pi-per-uh-nl, pahy-, pip-er-uh-nil]
    • /pɪˈpɛr ə nl, paɪ-, ˈpɪp ər ə nɪl/

Definition of piperonyl butoxide words

  • noun piperonyl butoxide a light-brown liquid, C 1 9 H 3 0 O 5 , used chiefly as a synergist in certain insecticides. 1
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Origin of piperonyl butoxide

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
1940-45; piperon(al) + -yl; but- (from butyric) + oxide

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Parts of speech for Piperonyl butoxide

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piperonyl butoxide popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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