herbicide
Example Sentences
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"This is believed to be tied to pesticides and herbicides in food, but also to microplastics," he says.
From Science Daily
The substances found to disrupt microbial growth include pesticides such as herbicides and insecticides used on crops, as well as industrial chemicals present in flame retardants and plastics.
From Science Daily
"Pesticides and herbicides are designed to alter biological systems," said Eugene Lengerich, emeritus professor of public health sciences at Penn State and senior author on the paper.
From Science Daily
He could have been a better player but he played with "fear", a herbicide that stops athletes growing.
From BBC
Paraquat is a herbicide commonly used on farms and in yards for weed control.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
