Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An organochlorine insecticide that is a metabolite of DDT. uncountable

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ddddddtdetetrachlorodiphenylethane

Etymology

From dichloro + diphenyl + dichloro + ethane.

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