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How to pronounce paraquat in English?

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Type of herbicide, weed killer, weedkiller

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In tests the MOF filtered out and absorbed paraquat but no other contaminants.
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Acai can also help soften the effects of paraquat on flies'circadian rhythms.
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The addition of paraquat increased the effect, causing a 30 percent loss of neurons.
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On an enriched diet, male flies were more sensitive to paraquat than females as well.
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In paraquat and diquat poisoining, however, oxygen is contraindicated.
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Acai could also counteract the neurotoxic effects of the herbicide paraquat on the flies.
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Paraquat is an herbicide that has neurotoxic effects that resemble Parkinson's disease.
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There are no home garden or residential uses for either paraquat or rotenone currently registered.
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Paraquat is one of the top three herbicides in use in the world.
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  • A poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
  • Paraquat (trivial name; /u02C8pu00E6ru0259kwu0251u02D0t/) or N,Nu2032-dimethyl-4,4u2032-bipyridinium dichloride (systematic name) is the organic compound with the chemical formula Cl2. It is classified as a viologen, a family of redox-active heterocycles of similar structure. This salt is one of the most widely used herbicides. It is quick-acting and non-selective, killing green plant tissue on contact...
  • A standard herbicide used to kill various types of crops, including marijuana. Causes lung damage if smoke from the crop is inhaled..
  • A highly toxic restricted-use pesticide. Death following ingestion usually results from multiple organ failure.
  • A defoliant, toxic to humans as well as plants, that has been sprayed on marijuana throughout the world since the '70s.