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methoxy ddt

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me⋅thox⋅y⋅chlor

[muh-thok-si-klawr, -klohr]
–noun Chemistry.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C1 6H1 5Cl3O2, used as an insecticide.
Also called DMDT, methoxy DDT.


Origin:
1945–50; methoxy- + chlor- 1
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Main Entry: me·thoxy·chlor
Pronunciation: me-'thäk-si-"klO(&)r, -"klo(&)r
Function: noun
: a chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticideC16H15Cl3O2
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