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organophosphate [ȯr¦gan·ə′fäs‚fāt] (organic chemistry) A soluble fertilizer material made up of organic phosphate esters such as glucose, glycol, or sorbitol; useful for providing phosphorus to deep-root systems. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Significant correlations between urinary methyl metabolite levels and total methyl organophosphate (azinphos-methyl, phosmet, malathion) house dust levels were observed. In the wake of organochlorine pesticides came organophosphate agents. Preschoolers fed conventional diets had approximately six times higher levels of metabolized organophosphate pesticides in their bodies than children fed organic diets, according to a study at the University of Washington that will appear in a forthcoming EHP. |
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