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car•ba•ryl

Pronunciation: (kär'bu-ril), [key]
—n.
a colorless, crystalline solid, C₁₂H₁₁NO₂, moderately soluble in acetone, slightly soluble in water, less toxic than DDT, used as a contact insecticide and parasiticide.

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