fluoroacetate

fluoroacetate

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flu·o·ro·ac·e·tate (floor″o-asґə-tāt) a salt of fluoroacetic acid; the sodium salt and others are used in rodenticides and are toxic to many mammalian species. See fluoroacetate poisoning, under poisoning.

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  • fluoroacetate poisoning — poisoning by fluoroacetate compounds. Carnivores are affected when they eat small animals that have died from fluoroacetate rodenticides, and ruminants are affected when they eat fluoroacetate containing plants such as Acacia georginae or species …   Medical dictionary

  • fluoroacetate — noun Any salt of fluoroacetic acid …   Wiktionary

  • fluoroacetate — flu·o·ro·acetate …   English syllables

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  • sodium fluoroacetate — [flôr΄ō as′ə tāt, floor΄ō as′ə tāt] n. a powder, CH2FCOONa, used as a rodent poison …   English World dictionary

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