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attractant


at·trac·tant

noun \ə-ˈtrak-tənt\

Definition of ATTRACTANT

: a substance (as a pheromone) that attracts specific animals (as insects or individuals of the opposite sex)

First Known Use of ATTRACTANT

1920

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