Alpha-naphthylthiourea

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A white, crystalline, organosulfur compound, C₁₁H₁₀N₂S, used as a pneumotoxic rodenticide, especially against adult brown rats. uncountable

Etymology

From alpha- + napthyl- + thio- + urea.

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