captan

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Pronunciation

/ˈkæpˌtæn/

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/ˈkæpˌtæn/ · /ˈkæp.tən/

Definition of captan

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noun

(uncountable)A particular phthalimide fungicide.

“Control can be achieved by dusting or slurry-treating the seed wheat with one of a number of fungicides that are available. Those recommended are all non-mercurials and include formulations based on captan, benquinox, and methyl arsenic sulphide.”

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noun

(uncountable)A particular phthalimide fungicide.

“Control can be achieved by dusting or slurry-treating the seed wheat with one of a number of fungicides that are available. Those recommended are all non-mercurials and include formulations based on captan, benquinox, and methyl arsenic sulphide.”
(uncountable)Ethyl mercaptan.

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