trichlorfon

English

Etymology

From trichlor(ovinyl) +‎ fon(ate) or tri- +‎ chlor- +‎ fon(ate).

Noun

trichlorfon (uncountable)

  1. metrifonate
    • 2017 June 9, Susan Scutti, “Study links mosquito spray to delayed motor skills in babies”, in CNN‎[1], archived from the original on 6 October 2022:
      Five of these chemicals – naled, methamidophos, trichlorfon, chlorpyrifos and phorate – showed up in at least 10% of the cord blood samples.
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