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organochlorine

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organochlorine

Main Entry:: or·gan·o·chlo·rine
Pronunciation:: \ˌȯr-gə-nō-ˈklȯr-ˌēn, ȯr-ˌga-nə-, -ən\
Function:: adjective
Date:: 1961

: of, relating to, or being a chlorinated hydrocarbon and especially one used as a pesticide (as aldrin, DDT, or dieldrin)

— organochlorine noun

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