Organic Chemical
diazinon
di·az·i·non
Subclass of:
Organothiophosphates
Definitions related to diazinon:
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A cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an organothiophosphorus insecticide.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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A synthetic organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and neurotoxicant that is used as a pesticide. It is characterized as a colorless to dark brown odorless liquid, and exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The organophosphorus agent diazinon.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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