chlordane


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chlordane /ˈklɔːdeɪn/
noun a toxic, viscous, synthetic compound used as an insecticide.
– origin 1940s: from chlor- + (in)dene + -ane2.
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