Chlordane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chlordane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A very toxic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon once used as an insecticide.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A very toxic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon once used as an insecticide.
Word Forms
- chlordanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chlordan, chlordene, oxychlordane, hexachlorocyclohexane, dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane, organochlorine.
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