Definition of Dalapon

1. an herbicide used on unwanted grasses [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dalapon

1. A herbicide that is used mainly to kill grasses, it was a major part of Agent Orange, a defoliant used in the Vietnam War. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dalapon

dakering
dakers
dakoit
dakoiti
dakoities
dakoitis
dakoits
dakoity
dakota group
dakotas
daks
dakuten
dal
dal segno
dalapon (current term)
dalapons
dalasi
dalasis
dalatiid
dalatiids
daled
daledh
daledhs
dales
daleside
dalesides
dalesman
dalesmen
dalet

Literary usage of Dalapon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Niosh Recommendations for Occupational Safety & Health: Compendium of Policy by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"... tetrahydrofurfuryl ester of dalapon dalapon, diethyleneglycol ester of dalapon, magnesium salt of dalapon, sodium salt of Daminozide 2,4-DB, ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... of Haloacetic Acids and dalapon in Drinking Water by Ion Exchange Liquid-Solid Extraction and Gas ..."

3. Capital (1888)
"The Company is going ahead with its plans for setting up bulk manufacturing plants for dalapon and non-mercurial fungicides. The new technique of explosive ..."

4. Arsenic by Assembly Of Life Sciences, National Academies Press, Assembly of Life Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1977)
"... tion. a property common to phosphate, amitrole (3-amino-1,2,4- triazole), and dalapon (a sodium salt of 2 ..."

5. Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional by Robert Pitt, Shirley Clark, Keith Parmer (1994)
"... chlorothalonil, cyanazine, 2,4-D, dalapon, DCPA, diazinon, dicamba, 1,2-dichloropropane, dinoseb, disulfoton, diuron, methomyl, metolachlor, metribuzin, ..."

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