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benzene hexachloride
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benzene hexa·chlo·ride

noun \-ˌhek-sə-ˈklȯr-ˌīd\

Definition of BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE

: bhc

First Known Use of BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE

1884

benzene hexa·chlo·ride

noun \-ˌhek-sə-ˈklō(ə)r-ˌīd, -ˈklȯ(ə)r-\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE

: any of several stereoisomeric chlorine derivatives C6H6Cl6 : bhc; especially : gamma benzene hexachloride—see lindane

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