different between rotenone vs cccp

rotenone

English

Etymology

From Japanese ???? (r?ten) +? -one (ketone), from Min Nan ?? (lôo-tîn, Derris elliptica).

Noun

rotenone (countable and uncountable, plural rotenones)

  1. (chemistry) A toxic crystalline substance obtained from the roots of derris and related plants, widely used as an insecticide.

Derived terms

  • rotenolone

Synonyms

  • nicouline (dated)

References

  • “rotenone”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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