malathion
noun /,mælə'θaɪɑn/
- Definition
- a yellow insecticide used as a dust or spray to control garden pests and house flies and mites
- Example
- The word 'malathion' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9