"dichlorophenoxyacetic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dichlorophenoxyacetic acids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (plural dichlorophenoxyacetic acids)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any dichloro-phenoxy derivative of acetic acid, but especially the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

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