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Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An organochlorine insecticide that is a metabolite of DDT.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) An organochlorine insecticide that is a metabolite of DDT.

Synonyms for dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane

Depending on context, synonyms include tetrachlorodiphenylethane.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene, tetrachlorodiphenylethane, chlorophenothane, dicophane, diphenyldichloromethane, difluorodiphenyltrichloroethane.

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