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benomyl
[ ben-uh-mil ]
noun
Chemistry.
- a toxic compound, C 14 H 18 N 4 O 3 , derived from carbamate and benzimidizole, used as a fungicide and miticide.
benomyl
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noun
- a fungicide, derived from imidazole, used on cereal and fruit crops: suspected of being carcinogenic
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When they zeroed in on the affected cells, they confirmed that the benomyl was indeed inhibiting the activity of ALDH, which in turn spurred the toxic accumulation of DOPAL.
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To find out, the researchers exposed different types of human brain cells—and, later, whole zebra fish—to benomyl.
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In addition, some human and animal studies have linked the fungicides maneb and benomyl to Parkinson's disease.
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The fungus killers benomyl and maneb/mancozeb were associated with tripled and doubled risk, respectively, and the herb killer paraquat nearly doubled the likelihood of hypothyroidism.
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