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Webster 1913 Edition


Pyrethrine

Pyr′eth-rine

,
Noun.
(Chem.)
An alkaloid extracted from the root of the pellitory of Spain (
Anacyclus pyrethrum
).

Definition 2024


pyrethrine

pyrethrine

See also: pyréthrine

English

Noun

pyrethrine (plural pyrethrines)

  1. (obsolete) Pyrethrin.