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PRONUNCIATION OF DISULFOTON

disulfoton  [daɪˈsʌlfəˌtɒn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISULFOTON

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Disulfoton is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISULFOTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Disulfoton

Disulfoton is an organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide. It is manufactured under the name Di-Syston by Bayer CropScience. The use of the substance has been restricted by the US government. Bayer, the manufacturer, exited the US market December 31, 2009.

Definition of disulfoton in the English dictionary

The definition of disulfoton in the dictionary is a synthetic pesticide effective against sucking insects, used on crops including coffee and tobacco.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISULFOTON


automaton
ɔːˈtɒməˌtɒn
demeton
ˈdemɪˌtɒn
exciton
ˈɛksaɪˌtɒn
feuilleton
ˈfʊɪˌtɒn
futon
ˈfuːˌtɒn
graviton
ˈɡrævɪˌtɒn
hyperbaton
haɪˈpɜːbəˌtɒn
magneton
ˈmæɡnɪˌtɒn
parton
ˈpɑːˌtɒn
peloton
ˈpɛləˌtɒn
periphyton
pəˈrɪfɪˌtɒn
sabaton
ˈsæbəˌtɒn
soliton
ˈsɒlɪˌtɒn
zacaton
ˈzækəˌtɒn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISULFOTON

distyle
disubstituted
disulfate
disulfide
disulfiram
disulphate
disulphide
disulphuret
disulphuric acid
disunion
disunionist
disunite
disunited
disunities
disunity
disusage
disuse
disused
disutilities
disutility

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISULFOTON

antiproton
Aston
boston
button
Clinton
cotton
croton
Hamilton
Hilton
Houston
kiloton
Kingston
melocoton
multiphoton
on the button
photon
proton
roton
ton
Washington

Synonyms and antonyms of disulfoton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «disulfoton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISULFOTON

Find out the translation of disulfoton to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disulfoton from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disulfoton» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

二硫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

disulfotonsulfona
570 millions of speakers

English

disulfoton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

disulfoton
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

disulfoton
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дисульфотон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dissulfotom
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

disulfiram
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

disulfoton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Disulfiram
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Disulfoton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジスルホトン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

disulfoton
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Disulfiram
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

disulfoton
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டைசல்ஃபிரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिल्फीराम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

disülfıramın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disulfoton
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

disulfoton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дісульфотон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

disulfoton
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

disulfoton
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

disulfoton
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

disulfoton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

disulfoton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disulfoton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISULFOTON»

The term «disulfoton» is normally little used and occupies the 119.779 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISULFOTON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disulfoton

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISULFOTON»

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1
Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data: For ...
regards to differentiation between chemical and biological degradation of disulfoton in soil [31]. Disulfoton was rapidly oxidized to its sulfoxide and sulfone in upland (aerobic) soil and was oxidized even faster in flooded (anaerobic) soil, but ...
Philip H. Howard, 1991
2
Metabolic Pathways of Agrochemicals: Insecticides and fungicides
The major metabolite was disulfoton sulfoxide (2) which reached a maximum concentration after about four days. The concentration of disulfoton sulfone (3) slowly increased during the sixteen day incubation period. Disulfoton oxon (4), its  ...
Terence Robert Roberts, David Herd Hutson, 1999
3
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Attempts to determine disulfoton and its metabolites individually using electron-capture gas chromatography were not successful because the clean-up procedures tried were not sufficiently effective in reducing ...
4
Pesticide Profiles: Toxicity, Environmental Impact, and Fate
exposed to organophosphates like disulfoton have developed irritability, delayed reaction times, anxiety, slowness of thinking, and memory defects (1). Chronic exposure of workers may also lead to cataracts. Fate in humans and animals ...
Michael A. Kamrin, 1997
5
Toxicology Desk Reference: The Toxic Exposure & Medical ...
Half-Life — The literature search did not reveal reports of the half-life of disulfoton in the body; however, elimination of organophosphate pesticides in the whole body has been found to be quite rapid, varying between a few hours to a few days ...
Robert Ryan, Claude Terry, 1999
6
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
Tabk 2 Effect of disulfoion granules and different sowing dates on total glucosinolate content of larger and smaller seed from aphid-infested oilseed rape . Mean weights of larger and smaller seeds are included. Table 3 Effect of disulfoton ...
7
Pesticide Residues in Food, 1991: Evaluations, 1991. Residues
Gohre and Miller (1986) compared the photo-oxidation of disulfoton on four soils with varying organic matter contents. The compound was sprayed on sterile soil at concentrations between 50 and 200 mg/kg soil. Samples of 1.75 g were then ...
‎1992
8
Pesticide Residues in Food: Rome, 21 - 30 September 1998
METHODS OF RESIDUE ANALYSIS Analytical methods Enforcement methods In a regulatory method reported by The Netherlands (Netherlands, 1966) disulfoton and its oxidized metabolites are all determined by gas chromatography with an ...
Fao, 1999
9
Pests of the West: Prevention and Control for Today's Garden ...
Disulfoton Trade Names: DiSyston®, Systemic Insecticide Granules®, Systemic Insecticide Bug Dart®, Systemic Rose and Flower Care®, others Scientific Name: O.O-Diethyl S-((2-(ethylthio) ethyl)) phosphorodithioate Pesticide Class: ...
Whitney Cranshaw, 1998
10
Agrochemicals Desk Reference
Disulfoton is rapidly oxidized in soil to its sulfoxide and sulfone with disulfoton oxon sulfoxide and disulfoton oxon sulfone appearing in small amounts (Szeto et al., 1983). In a Portneuf silt loam soil, the persistence of the sulfoxide and sulfone  ...
John H. Montgomery, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISULFOTON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disulfoton is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Backyards can be dangerous for those with paws, hooves and claws
ASPCA lists snail bait with metaldehyde, fly bait with methomyl, and systemic insecticides with disyston or disulfoton among the most troubling. «theday.com, Jun 15»
2
ASPCA guide to pet-safe gardening
... systemic insecticides with the ingredients disyston or disulfoton, mole or gopher bait with zinc phosphide and most forms of rat poisons. «Hometown Focus, Mar 15»
3
Don't plant these on your dog
Disulfoton is a class of pesticides. For the most part they have been taken off the market but you can still find them in some things like Ortho ... «ConsumerAffairs, Mar 15»
4
Govt considers boosting farm chemical control as terrorism concerns …
Disulfoton. Endosulfan. Ethion. Fenamiphos. Magnesium phosphide. Methamidophos. Methidathion. Methiocarb. Methomyl. Mevinphos. «ABC Online, Oct 14»
5
Plenty of options with canna lilies
Treat the soil around the base of the plants with a systemic insecticide that contains disulfoton during the growing season. Rhizomes and bulbs ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Oct 14»
6
How to protect pets from yard dangers
Other dangerous products include fly bait with methomyl, systemic insecticides with disyston or disulfoton, mole or gopher bait with zinc ... «The News Journal, May 14»
7
Middle East Water Initiative Based on Rhine River Model
It turned out later the stored chemicals that entered the river included disulfoton, a toxic substance that caused the death of thousands of fish. «Al-Monitor, Oct 13»
8
Organic fruit and veg a healthier choice
Some of the more common organophosphates include diazinon, disulfoton, azinphos-methyl and fonofos. Research carried out by the U.S. ... «The Nation, Jul 13»
9
Use Pet-Friendly Cleaning Products
... methomyl, insecticides with the ingredients disyston or disulfoton, mole or gopher bait with zinc phosphide, and most forms of rat poisons. «Santa Barbara Independent, Apr 13»
10
School Worker Sues Rocky Hill; Says Her Work With Pesticides …
Lefebvre claims that she applied restricted-use pesticides, identified in the lawsuit as imidacloprid and disulfoton, and used no precautions ... «Hartford Courant, Sep 12»

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