organophosphate

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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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and organophosphate

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while organophosphate is any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and phosmet

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while phosmet is a phthalimide-derived nonsystemic organophosphate insecticide used on plants and animals.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and coumaphos

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while coumaphos is a nonvolatile, fat-soluble organophosphate with ectoparasiticidal properties.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and chlorethoxyfos

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while chlorethoxyfos is a particular organophosphate insecticide.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and ethion

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while ethion is (organic compound) an organophosphate insecticide, [dethoxyphosphinothioylthio)methylthio]-diethoxy-thioxophosphorane, that is known to neutralise the neural enzyme acetylcholinesterase.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and phosalone

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while phosalone is an organophosphate chemical commonly used as an insecticide and acaricide.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and phosphamidon

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while phosphamidon is a particular organophosphate insecticide, highly toxic to mammals.

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and demeton

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while demeton is an organophosphate insecticide, 1-(2-diethoxyphosphorylsulfanylethylsulfanyl)ethane .

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and dimethoate

is that organophosphate is any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while dimethoate is a particular organophosphate insecticide.