"gammexane" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Shortened from gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gammexane (uncountable)
  1. The insecticide lindane. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gammexane-en-noun-7Ibtc8Kc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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