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Mirex

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mirex is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The pesticide and fire retardant perchloropentacyclodecane, which is a persistent organic pollutant.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The pesticide and fire retardant perchloropentacyclodecane, which is a persistent organic pollutant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include methoxychlor, methoxyfenozide, murexoin, monochloromethane, murexide, methoxymethyl.

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