noun.
A toxic nonpersistent contact herbicide, C12H14 N2, usually formulated as its colorless dichloride salt, C12H14Cl2N2, or yellow bismethyl sulfate salt, C12H14N2O8S2.
noun.
A poisonousyellowherbicide derived from bipyridine
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noun.
a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
Word Usage
"The following points further reinforce by believe that Sujatha was murdered rather then mishap: a. How commercially available weed killer "paraquat" enter cough syrup bottle and finally reach Sujatha's apartment?"