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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
aldrin /ˈɔːldrɪn/

▶noun a compound of the chlorinated hydrocarbon type, formerly used as an insecticide.

– origin 1940s: from the name of the German chemist Kurt Alder + -in1.

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