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deet (dēt) diethyltoluamide.
deet,
abbreviation for diethyltoluamide. An insect repellant.

DEET
diethyltoluamide.


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It adds that new processing methods may make it as cheap to produce as DEET.
DEET is a registered chemical ingredient that forms the active component of every chemical-based mosquito repellents.
Never use the DEET products that government agencies recommend as DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamine) is a chemical that some people have severe reactions to.
 
 
 
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