picloram

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(piklə ram′, pīklə-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pic•lo•ram  (piklə ram′, pīklə-),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Botany, Chemistry, Pest Controla colorless powder, C6H3Cl3N2O2, used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
  • 1960–65; reverse compound from am(inotrich)lor(o)pic(olinic acid); see amino-, tri-, chloro-, picolinic


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