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Rotenone

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Translation rotenone into russian

rotenone
Noun
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Rotenone is used as a pesticide in agriculture.
Ротенон используется как пестицид в сельском хозяйстве.

Definitions

rotenone
Noun
raiting
A naturally occurring chemical compound used as an insecticide and pesticide, derived from the roots of certain plants.
Farmers used rotenone to control the insect population in their crops.
A toxic substance that inhibits cellular respiration by blocking the electron transport chain in mitochondria.
Researchers studied the effects of rotenone on cellular respiration in laboratory experiments.