SCALEBOARD
\skˈe͡ɪlbɔːd], \skˈeɪlbɔːd], \s_k_ˈeɪ_l_b_ɔː_d]\
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A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.
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A thin veneer of leaf of wood used for covering the surface of articles of furniture, and the like.
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3 Amino 1,2,4 triazole
- non-selective post-emergence, translocated herbicide. According the Seventh Annual Report on Carcinogens (PB95-109781, 1994) this substance may reasonably anticipated to be a carcinogen. (From Merck Index, 12th ed) It is an irreversible inhibitor of CATALASE, and thus impairs activity peroxisomes.