"chlordane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chlordanes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chlordane (countable and uncountable, plural chlordanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) A very toxic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon once used as an insecticide. Wikipedia link: chlordane Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chlorine, Organic compounds, Poisons Derived forms: oxychlordane

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Alternative forms

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