phorate
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pho·rate
noun \ˈfȯr-ˌāt\Definition of PHORATE
: a very toxic organophosphate systemic insecticide C7H17O2PS3
Origin of PHORATE
phosphorus + thioate salt of a thio acid
First Known Use: 1959
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