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para·quat

n :  an herbicide containing a salt of a cation C12H14N2 that is used esp. as a weed killer and that is extremely toxic to the liver, kidneys, and lungs if ingested .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  hy·per·acu·ity  hy·per·acute  per·acute 

 
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