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Abamectin vs Avermectin - What's the difference?

abamectin | avermectin |

As nouns the difference between abamectin and avermectin

is that abamectin is a widely-used insecticide, acaricide and anthelminthic while avermectin is any of a class of macrocyclic lactones, produced by Streptomyces bacteria, that are used medically to kill parasites.

abamectin

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia abamectin)
  • A widely-used insecticide, acaricide and anthelminthic.
  • avermectin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia avermectin) (en noun)
  • (medicine) Any of a class of macrocyclic lactones, produced by Streptomyces bacteria, that are used medically to kill parasites
  • See also

    * abamectin * ivermectin * doramectin * selamectin