Agrochemical

Pronunciation: /ˌæɡroʊˈkɛməkəl/

Agrochemical (noun)

  1. A chemical product used in farming to help plants grow or to kill pests.
  2. A substance like a pesticide or fertilizer used to improve agricultural production.

Examples

  • Farmers use agrochemicals to enhance crop growth.
  • Agrochemicals are essential for modern agriculture.

Common collocations: apply agrochemicals, agrochemical industry, agrochemical products, use agrochemicals, agrochemical application