Rotenone

Translation of "rotenone" into Russian

Noun

rotenone

Rotenone is used as a pesticide in agriculture.

Ротенон используется как пестицид в сельском хозяйстве.

Noun

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.

Adjective

Relating to, containing, or treated with the chemical compound rotenone.

The researchers prepared a rotenone solution for the assay.