Definition of Linuron

1. Noun. A herbicide that kills weeds without harming vegetables.

Generic synonyms: Herbicide, Weed Killer, Weedkiller

Definition of Linuron

1. Noun. The herbicide ''N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methyl-urea'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Linuron

1. a herbicide [n -S] - See also: herbicide

Medical Definition of Linuron

1. A selective pre- and post-emergence herbicide. Pharmacological action: herbicides, urea. Chemical name: Urea, N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methyl- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linuron

lintisite
lintless
lintol
lintols
lintonite
lintonites
lints
lintseed
lintseeds
lintuzumab
lintwhite
lintwhites
linty
linum
linums
linuron (current term)
linurons
linustatinase
liny
linyphiid
linyphiids
lio-
liocranid sac spider
liocranid sac spiders
lion
lion's-ear
lion's beard
lion's den
lion's ear
lion's foot

Literary usage of Linuron

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

1. Conservation Tillage by Jane P. Gates (1994)
"... herbicides were required in both tillage systems following the soil-applied herbicide programs, alachlor plus linuron and alachlor plus metribuzin. ..."

2. Alternative Farming Systems by K. Schnieder (1994)
"... Conservation tillage; Tillage; Weed control; Chenopodium album; Amaranth us retroflexus; Chemical control; linuron; Metolachlor; Metribuzin; Oryzalin; ..."

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