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Pyrethrin meaning

Any of a number of naturally occurring insecticides extracted from the pyrethrum plant; unusual in having a cyclopropane ring.

Using Pyrethrin

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a number of naturally occurring insecticides extracted from the pyrethrum plant; unusual in having a cyclopropane ring.

Context around Pyrethrin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pesticide 1×

Often after:

based 1× compounds 1×

Sentence patterns with Pyrethrin

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

insecticides like pyrethrin 1× is a pyrethrin based product 1× occurring pesticide pyrethrin which is 1× since then pyrethrin compounds have 1× spinosad and pyrethrin are available 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

many vets do 1× organic insecticides such 1× pyrethroid pesticides they 1× since then pyrethrin 1×

Common sentence endings:

found in chrysanthemums 1× insecticides like pyrethrin 1× pyrethrin based product 1× t as effective 1× the dominant insecticide 1×

Words around Pyrethrin

Just before it in the word index:

pyres 5 pyrenoids 3 pyrenoid 3 pyrenees 70 pyrenean 16 pyrene 4

Just after it in the word index:

pyrethroid 9 pyrethroids 5 pyrethrum 6 pyrex 8 pyrgi 2 pyrgos 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Pyrethrin

  • In this selection, "pyrethrin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pesticide, based and compounds stand out and add context to how "pyrethrin" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include insecticides like pyrethrin and is a pyrethrin based product. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pyrethrin" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pyrethrin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Since then, pyrethrin compounds have become the dominant insecticide. (9 words)

Organic insecticides such as spinosad and pyrethrin are available but aren’t as effective. (14 words)

It has been known since the 1950s that bed bugs can develop resistance to commonly used insecticides, like pyrethrin. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Many vets do not recommend the use of flea collars or flea spray on Greyhounds if it is a pyrethrin -based product. (22 words)

Pyrethroid pesticides They were developed as a synthetic version of the naturally occurring pesticide pyrethrin, which is found in chrysanthemums. (20 words)

It has been known since the 1950s that bed bugs can develop resistance to commonly used insecticides, like pyrethrin. (19 words)

Example sentences (5)

It has been known since the 1950s that bed bugs can develop resistance to commonly used insecticides, like pyrethrin.

Organic insecticides such as spinosad and pyrethrin are available but aren’t as effective.

Many vets do not recommend the use of flea collars or flea spray on Greyhounds if it is a pyrethrin -based product.

Pyrethroid pesticides They were developed as a synthetic version of the naturally occurring pesticide pyrethrin, which is found in chrysanthemums.

Since then, pyrethrin compounds have become the dominant insecticide.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pyrethrin" in a sentence?
An example: "It has been known since the 1950s that bed bugs can develop resistance to commonly used insecticides, like pyrethrin." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "pyrethrin" from authentic English texts.
What does "pyrethrin" mean?
Pyrethrin means: Any of a number of naturally occurring insecticides extracted from the pyrethrum plant; unusual in having a cyclopropane ring.
How many example sentences with "pyrethrin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "pyrethrin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.