Organic Chemical
mevinphos
Subclass of:
Organophosphates
Definitions related to mevinphos:
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A synthetic organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor that is used as a pesticide. It is characterized as a highly toxic colorless to pale yellow or orange liquid with a weak odor, and exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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An organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an insecticide.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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The organophosphorus agent mevinphos.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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