chlorfenapyr

English

Noun

chlorfenapyr (uncountable)

1. A pesticide derived from the halogenated pyrroles.
   • 2008 May 16, Ralph Blumenthal, “A Pest Without a Name, Becoming Known to Ever More”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     They are vulnerable to some pest control poisons — Mr. Rasberry uses products containing the chemicals fipronil and chlorfenapyr — but given the ants’ staggering proliferation and environmental restrictions on the products, not enough of the chemicals can be put down to make a difference, Mr. Meyers said.