Organic Chemical
carbophenothion
Definitions related to carbophenothion:
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A synthetic organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and neurotoxin that is used as a pesticide. It is characterized as a persistent and highly toxic off-white to yellow/brown liquid with a mild rotten egg odor, and exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The organophosphorus agent carbophenothion.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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