permethrin
per·meth·rin
noun \(ˌ)pər-ˈme-thrən\Definition of PERMETHRIN
: a synthetic pyrethroid C21H20Cl2O3 used especially as an insecticide
Origin of PERMETHRIN
per- + methyl + pyrethrin
First Known Use: 1976
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