defoliant
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/diːˈfəʊliənt/
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/diːˈfəʊliənt/
noun
R
A substance that is used to make the leaves fall off plants. It can be used to damage crops or as a weapon in war.
The use of defoliants in warfare can cause long-term damage to the environment and human health.
translation
A substance that is used to make the leaves fall off plants. It can be used to damage crops or as a weapon in war.
Word Forms
Plural
defoliants