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carbaryl
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carbaryl (kär`bärəl): see insecticides insecticides, chemical, biological, or other agents used to destroy insect pests; the term commonly refers to chemical agents only. Chemical Insecticides

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carbaryl [′kär·bə‚ril]
(organic chemistry)
C12H11NO2A colorless, crystalline compound with a melting point of 142°C; used as an insecticide for crops, forests, lawns, poultry, and pets.


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