Dieldrin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dieldrin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A cyclodiene insecticide, related to aldrin, that is a persistent organic pollutant.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A cyclodiene insecticide, related to aldrin, that is a persistent organic pollutant.
Word Forms
- dieldrins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include august, isodrin, dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane, aldrin, cyclodiene, chlordane.
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