Similar words: defoliate, defoliation, foliage, foliate, foliated, exfoliate, foliation, exfoliation. Meaning: [‚diː'fəʊlɪənt] 
n. a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off.
n. a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off. 
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1, Chemical defoliants would not be used against crops, nor would producers be arrested or property confiscated.
2, Agent Orange is a defoliant that was used during the Vietnam War era and known to cause cancer and other serious illnesses.
3, Litigation about Agent Orange, a defoliant and herbicide used by American forces in the Vietnam war,(http://sentencedict.com/defoliant.html) has provided the most extensive judicial discussion of toxic causation.
4, The crash had spilled a noxious defoliant into the planet's ecology, ravaging the native flora.
5, Defoliant: Chemical dust or spray applied to plants to cause their leaves to drop off prematurely.
6, The U. S. Army says it is looking into a report that drums of the Vietnam War-era toxic defoliant Agent Orange were buried at an American military facility in South Korea 33 years ago.
7, South Korean and U.S. officials also say there is no evidence, at this stage, that the dioxin came from the defoliant Agent Orange.
8, I had worked for nearly a year in a rubber plantation area sprayed with the toxic defoliant Agent Orange.
9, Since its introduction in agriculture in 1962, paraquat ( PQ ) used as desiccant and defoliant has caused thousands of deaths in humans from both accidental and voluntary exposure.
10, In South Korea, an investigation is underway to determine if the toxic defoliant Agent Orange was buried at a U.S. military base three decades ago.
11, Through statistical observation of falling leaves, a more ideal formula of the defoliant was developed.
12, TCDD has also been extensively studied for health effects linked to its presence as a contaminant in some batches of the herbicide Agent Orange, which was used as a defoliant during the Vietnam War.
13, It will be useful for picking of machine with manpower controlling, but the impact of defoliant will influence the machine picking.
14, Vietnam is beginning a joint operation with the United States to remove traces of the toxic defoliant Agent Orange.
15, Monsanto also produced the infamous Agent Orange, the cancer and birth-defect causing defoliant sprayed over Vietnam.
16, Vietnam veterans with chronic illnesses usually blamed Agent Orange, a defoliant.
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