Carbaryls

/kɑːrˈbærɪlz/ noun

Definition

Plural of carbaryl; multiple batches or forms of the carbaryl insecticide compound.

Etymology

Standard plural of carbaryl, adding '-s' to the chemical compound name.

Kelly Says

In chemistry, plural forms of compound names are rarely used since you're usually referring to the substance itself rather than discrete units—this form appears mainly in technical or manufacturing contexts.

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