TEPP
Chemistry.
1.
tetraethyl pyrophosphate.
tetraethyl pyrophosphate
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
TEPP (tē’ē-pē’pē’)
n.
Tetraethyl pyrophosphate; a crystalline organophosphorus compound that inhibits the action of acetylcholinesterase and is used as a stimulant of the parasympathetic nervous system.
tetraethyl pyrophosphate n.
TEPP.
TEPP
tetraethylpyrophosphate
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