Usually means: Herbicide, highly toxic, plant killer.
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  1. paraquat: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  8. Paraquat, paraquat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. paraquat: Wiktionary
  10. paraquat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  1. paraquat: Encyclopedia

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  1. paraquat: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (paraquat)

▸ noun:  (chemistry) A poisonous yellow herbicide derived from bipyridine

Similar:
polyquat, chlorfenapyr, quinidia, paraquinone, pentazole, acenaphthoquinone, quinomethide, tetrahydroquinoline, propaquizafop, terphenylquinone, more...

Phrases:
paraquat poisoning, paraquat dichloride, paraquat lung, Paraquat murders, more...

Adjectives:
acute, oxidative, ingested, toxic, free, absorbed, inducing, powerful, concentrated, aerobic, weedkiller
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Similar:
polyquat, chlorfenapyr, quinidia, paraquinone, pentazole, acenaphthoquinone, quinomethide, tetrahydroquinoline, propaquizafop, terphenylquinone, more...

Phrases:
paraquat poisoning, paraquat dichloride, paraquat lung, Paraquat murders, more...

Adjectives:
acute, oxidative, ingested, toxic, free, absorbed, inducing, powerful, concentrated, aerobic, weedkiller



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