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Organophosphate vs Organophosphorous - What's the difference?

organophosphate | organophosphorous |

As a noun organophosphate

is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide.

As an adjective organophosphorous is

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organophosphate

English

Noun

(wikipedia organophosphate) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide
  • organophosphorous

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    Adjective

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